Alex Nacevitch - Tobacco Harvest
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives186224
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- July 28, 1977
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- Storage Location
- R13 S3 Sh6 B2 213
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- R13 S3 Sh6 B2 213
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- July 28, 1977
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 5.7 x 5.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Two black-and-white photographs featuring the tobacco harvest on Alex Nacevitch's farm, on July 28, 1977.
- R13 S3 Sh6 B2 213a was published in the West Lorne Sun on July 28, 1977, with the caption: "Tobacco harvesting got underway Tuesday when the first kiln was "pulled" on the Alex Nacevitch farm. Back St., by this crew of Chris VanDongen, Walter Baranowski, Jerry Wojik, Ian Fleming, Mark Ferris and George Lebedz. The farm has some excellent tobacco, but Wednesday some of it was disced under because of recent hail damage. Several other tobacco growers on both sides of the Kerr Road from the 5th Con. to Churchville, have disced theirs as well, while others hope to prime some. Clauses in insurance determines which course growers take. An estimated $200,000 in insurance claims have been reported paid growers in storm's path."
- Name Access
- Rodney (Ont.)
- Rodney Mercury
- West Lorne Sun
- West Lorne (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Tobacco
- Tobacco farming
Images
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