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. 110

Storage Location

W7 B2 F60 1

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

February 9, 1956

Series

St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds - Alexander McCaw file

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20.4 x 11.5 cm

2 newspaper clippings

Scope and Content

Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published February 9, 1956 with caption: "Family Greets Railroader - Retiring C.N.R. yard engineer Alexander McCaw, centre, couldn't have asked for a better welcoming delegation when he came off work Wednesday to end 43 years of service with the railway. Greeting him at the C.N.R.-Wabash depot are, front row, left to right, grandchildren Bruce Field, Patti, Johnny and Steven McCaw; second row, grandchildren Richard, Brian and Janice, Mrs. McCaw and Mr. McCaw, son William holding granddaughter Diane, sons Douglas, Terry and James; third row, daughters Bernice (Mrs. Robert McCaw), and Vivian (Mrs. William McCaw), grandson Donald Neale, daughter Doreen (Mrs. Keith Neale), Dolly (Mrs. Marshal Field), son Robert (face partly hidden), and Mrs. Jim McCaw."

Name Access

Canadian National Railway

St. Thomas (Ont.)

St. Thomas Times-Journal

Subject Access

Newspapers

Retirement

Railways

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