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Correspondence and By-Law regarding the Smith Drain in Yarmouth Township
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1931-1939
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B4 F23
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- File
- File Number
- R4 S5 Sh2 B4 F23
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B4 F23
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1931-1939
- Series
- Ken Verrell Collection - Michigan Central Railroad records series
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains a memo outlining the history of the Smith Drain in the context of the construction of the First Avenue subway, which involved a change of outlet for drain. The memo discusses its history beginning in 1905 and highlights relevant sections from various correspondence written between 1905-1910. Also contains correspondence dated March 1939 regarding who is responsible for the maintenance of the Smith Drain; provides a brief history of the drain and its diversion and maintenance throughout the years. File also contains a copy of Yarmouth Township By-Law No. 2384, likely used as reference.
- Name Access
- Michigan Central Railroad
- Michigan Central Railway
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- First Avenue
- Smith Drain
- Subject Access
- Correspondence
- Railways
- Related Material
- R4 S5 Sh2 B4 F17
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