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70-27

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    ON00120 023-1-.1-2-.70-1

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    • September 2, 1940 (Creation)

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    1 photograph : b&w acetate negative ; 10 x 12 cm

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    (1909 - Present)

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    One image of the Canada Creosoting Company on Copper Cliff Road in Sudbury, Ontario.

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        Item has been digitized. Prints of image may be requested. Email archives@greatersudbury.ca for more information.

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        The Canada Creosoting Company operated from the 1920's to the 1960's.

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        On Saturday, August 31, 1940 the Canada Creosoting Company was struck by a bolt of lightning which damaged the chimney. To learn more about this incident, see the Sudbury Star, September 3, 1940, p. 8.

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        Creosote is an oil, dark brown in colour, made from distilled coal tar and used for preserving railway ties and hydro poles. In Ontario, it is only used today for railway ties. See "An Inventory of Creosote in Ontario: Report Prepared for Environment Canada, Ontario Region Under Contract No. KW405-07-0933" by G.E. Brudermann, M.Sc.F., March 30, 2008.

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        To learn more about the Canada Creosoting Company, see "Creosote oozing into Junction Creek: Substance Likely the Legacy of an Old Cresote Company, Which Operated Near the Creek in the 1920s," Sudbury Star, September 22, 1999, p. A1 & "Industrial Legacy Provides Challenge," Sudbury Star, September 25, 1999, p. A14.

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        See "Creosote Company Stack is Struck by Lightning," Sudbury Star, September 3, 1940, p. 8.

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