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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Reports</titleproper>
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        <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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      <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Reports</unittitle>
      <unitdate normal="1930/1972" encodinganalog="1.4B2">1930-1972</unitdate>
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        1930-1972    </physdesc>
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      <p>Published</p>
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      <p>This series contains a wide variety of reports ranging from biology surveys of forests to reports on engineering conferences. These reports include information on H.E Stafford's engineering projects and related innovations in engineering from across the 20th century.</p>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Insect Ranger Report 1949</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1949-1950</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains a report about insect survey work done in the Port Arthur district. This also includes a letter detailing what the report entails written by J.E MacDonald to R.B Boultbee.</p>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Report of Forest Biology Ranger 1951</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1951-1952</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
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          <p>This file contains the report of the forest biology ranger in the Port Arthur district. also includes a letter by J.E MacDonald to R.B Boultbee about the report. The report was written by H.R. Foster.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Forest Biology Ranger Report 1952</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1952-1953</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
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        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains a report on the forest insect survey done under H.R. Foster, the forest biology ranger in the Port Arthur district. It also includes a letter by W.L Sippell to the Forest Insect Laboratory about the report.</p>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Annual Biology Ranger Report 1953</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1953-1954</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains a report on the status of forest insects in the Port Arthur district written by H.R Foster. It also contains a letter from J.E. MacDonald to the Forest Insect Laboratory detailing what is in the report.</p>
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      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Insect Rangers Summaries 1950</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1950-1951</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
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        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains monthly summaries of results from the insect survey done in the Port Arthur district.</p>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Monthly Summary Insect Survey</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1948-1949</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains monthly reports on the results form the insect survey done in the Port Arthur district. These reports are from June 1948, July 1948, August 1948, September 1948, and June 1949.</p>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Insect Rangers Reports 1952</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1952-1953</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains monthly summaries of the results from the insect survey done in the Port Arthur district in 1952.</p>
        </scopecontent>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Land Transportation Tractors</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1950-1961</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file includes reports from the Lakehead Technical Institute on different tractors in use. Includes diagrams of parts, issues with the machines, and proposed solutions across reports. Also includes training manuals for how to use the machinery. These reports span from 1950-1961.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Land Transportation Trucks and Snow Mobiles</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1953-1972</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file includes reports from the Lakehead Technical Institute on trucks and snow mobiles. These reports include general information on different vehicles in use, problems with them, and solutions to those problems.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Land Transportation General</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1937-1960</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file includes reports on vehicles and parts used to haul lumber. These reports include diagrams and issues with the equipment.,</p>
        </scopecontent>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Land Transportation Sleighs &amp; Log Carriers</unittitle>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on different kinds of sleighs and parts. These reports include descriptions and how different machinery works along with diagrams.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Cutting Tools</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1952</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on different cutting tools as well as a report of the cutting tools field meeting of the woodlands section in 1952.</p>
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      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Cutting Peeling</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1937-1954</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on bark removal and sap collecting tools. These reports contain diagrams and descriptions of the tools.</p>
        </scopecontent>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Cutting Mechanical Saws &amp; Slashers</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1948-1960</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on different cutting tools and how they are used in forestry. This includes diagrams and descriptions.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Land Transportation Cable Skidding</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1937-1959</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on different machinery and materials used for logging. These include diagrams and descriptions.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Land Transportation Chutes</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1958</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on the use of chutes in logging pulpwood. Includes diagrams and descriptions.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Water Transportation River Driving</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1955-1959</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports and diagrams of different machinery used in rivers.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Water Transportation Floatability &amp; Sinkage</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1943-1957</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on different flotation devices.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Water Transportation Dams &amp; River Improvements</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1955-1961</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on proposed improvements to dams.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Water Transportation Flumes</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1948-1958</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on the use and possible improvement of flumes.</p>
        </scopecontent>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Water Transportation Bundling of Wood</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1961</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains a report titled "How to Conserve Boom Timber" written by the Canadian International Paper Company.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Water Transportation Piers &amp; Holding Grounds</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1949-1959</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports and diagrams regarding piers and holding grounds. These include proposed improvements and current problems with equipment.</p>
        </scopecontent>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Camps</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1946-1961</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on how to improve different logging camps. These include cutting costs, building cabins, and use of motor homes for logging use.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Wood Measurement</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1955-1959</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on different methods for measuring wood.</p>
        </scopecontent>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Control of Woods Operations</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1948-1956</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on the efficiency and management of logging crews. These reports include suggestions for improvements as well as descriptions of operations.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Purchasing Supplies</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1947-1957</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contain two reports. One titled "Economical Purchasing, Distribution &amp; Storage of Supplies" from the Canadian International Paper Company, and the other titled "Servicing a Woodlands Operation" from the Abitibi Power &amp; Paper Company, Limited.</p>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Wood &amp; Forest Research</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1949-1962</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on the growth of different types of trees. These include how to plant and cut down these trees to maintain the ecosystem. This also includes collections of research done on different trees and wood types.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">D.S Laidlaw</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1949</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains cost reports and information on a project conducting by D.S Laidlaw.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Ward Leonard Relays</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1931-1937</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains Ward Leonard Electric Co. Relays and Relays by Guardian Electric<lb/>Manufacturing Co.</p>
        </scopecontent>
      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Alexander Hamilton Institute</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1925</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains four reports, each on a specific part of engineering from the Alexander Hamilton Institute in New York. They are titled, "How to Write an Engineering Report", "Preparing for the Profession of Industrial Engineer", "Management and Operating Problems of Public Service Corporations", and "Organization Charts."</p>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Port Arthur Ship Building Co.</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1948</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on an investigation into a fire that occurred on November 25th 1948. This fire occurred in a building owned by the Port Arthur Shipping Company in Port Arthur, Ontario. This building was also in use by the Great Lakes Lumber and Shipping Co. Alongside the reports of the fire there are proposed repairs to be made to the building afterwards.</p>
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      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Illuminated Fountains</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1948</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains handwritten notes and diagrams by H.E Stafford regarding plans for a Aqualax PEdestal Type Fountain. This file also includes typed reports on the plans for this fountain and correspondence about costs.</p>
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      </c>
      <c level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">American Institute of Electrical Engineers (A.I.E.E.)</unittitle>
          <unitdate encodinganalog="1.4B2">1930</unitdate>
        </did>
        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>Published</p>
        </odd>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="1.7D">
          <p>This file contains reports on the standards set out by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers on different aspects of electrical engineering.</p>
        </scopecontent>
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