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October 30, 1941 Plane Crash - American Airlines DC-3 Crash near Lawrence Station
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- October 17, 1981
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- W7 B4 F6 1
- 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 B4 F6 1
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- October 17, 1981
- Series
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds - October 30, 1941 Plane Crash file
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.9 x 16.1 cm
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.8 x 7.6 cm
- 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published October 17, 1981 with caption: "The Wreckage - American Airlines DC-3 became a fiery coffin for 20 aboard when the airliner - a giant machine in the sensibility of the day - slammed into an oatfield. Inquiry into disaster adjourned to U.S. without finding cause and a Transport Canada spokesman said Thursday no record was kept in Canada of the findings." (1a)
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published on October 17, 1981 with caption: "Eyewitnesses - Arthur Oldham, centre, his uncle, James, and cousin, Wilbur, heard airliner circle three times overhead, then crash nearby." (1b)
- Name Access
- Southwold (Ont. : Township)
- Lawrence Station (Ont.)
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Air Disasters
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