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Peerless Machine and Tool Company fonds
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[ca. 1930], 1950-2000 (Creation)
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12 cm of textual records 4 photographs 4 drawings
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Custodial history
The custodial history of these records prior to their transfer to the Guelph Public Library archives is not known.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of records related to the management of the Peerless Machine and Tool Company. Included in this fonds are two minute books for 1964-1990 and 1982-2000, containing the company's charter, by-laws, shareholder and Director's registers, securities ledgers, and share certificates. Also included are promotional materials, 1950-1962 shipment records, photographs of the Peerless plant circa 1930 and drawings of Peerless products. These records document the management of the Peerless Machine and Tool Company of Guelph. The records are arranged by subject.
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Immediate source of acquisition
These records were donated to the Guelph Public Library archives by George Tatham in June of 2000. A second donation of records was made by Mr. Tatham in June 2001.
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- English
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There are no restrictions on access.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Donor-held copyright in these records has been transferred to the Guelph Public Library. Permission of the Guelph Public Library is required for publication.
Finding aids
To view these records, consult File List F35 to identify specific files for viewing. Order Box 1, Peerless Machinery and Tool Company fonds from the Guelph Public Library Archivist. A listing is available for photographs in this fonds.
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No further accruals of records are expected.
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