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Ontario Flying Farmers Association - Imperial Leaf Tobacco Plant Tour
- 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 F61 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 F61 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1967
- Series
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds - Ontario Flying Farmers Association file
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published January 19, 1967 with caption: " Ward McKenna, superintendent of the Imperial Leaf Tobacco Company, took flying farmers and their families on a tour of the Aylmer plant yesterday. This group includes Mrs.Gena Douglas of Orangeville, queen of the Ontario Flying Farmers Association; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eskritt, Ridgetown; Max Lindsay, Aylmer; Ken Norris, Bolton, and Joyce Pallett, Inglewood. A total of 77 farmers and their families flew or drove to St. Thomas Airport in the morning, before touring the tobacco auction exchange and the company plant. Lunch was provided by the company."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Ontario Flying Farmers Association
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Air Travel
- Farming
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