Fonds P4033-P4046, P4225 - Capital Iron and Metals Ltd. Fonds

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Capital Iron and Metals Ltd. Fonds

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P4033-P4046, P4225

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  • [19--?] (Creation)

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20 photographs. -- 8 plans.

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Capital Iron and Metals Limited (1934 - 1971)

Administrative history

Capital Iron and Metals Ltd. was established in Victoria, B.C., as a scrap business in 1934 by Morris L. Greene. Much of its business resulted from the dismantling of ships for scrap. Between 1934 and 1971, the company dismantled nearly 100 ships of various sizes. In 1971, the scrap business was shut down and the company has concentrated on the retail trade.

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Transfered by R.A. Greene for Capital Iron and Metals Ltd.

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The fonds consists of ships plans and photographs of a number of vessels.

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  • English

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All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.

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RAD, July 2008 version, Canadian Council of Archives.

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  • English

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