Fearn Ford Sales Limited, St. Thomas - Sod Turning
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives120891
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F19 2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Creator
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F19 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published December 11, 1967 with caption: "Sod Turning - Mayor Vincent A. Barrie of St. Thomas turned the first sod this morning as construction began on the new $300,000 Fearn Ford Automotive Centre on Talbot Street directly across from Canadian Timken Ltd. Work is expected to be completed by late April or early May. Seen with the mayor, from left, are Herbert Cocker, president of the McKay-Cocker Construction Co. Ltd.; W.H. Palmer, industrial commissioner, and Chuck Fearn, president of the Fearn Ford."
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Business and Industry
- Automobiles