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Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant - First Ford EXP Off The Line

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Museum / Archive
Elgin County Archives
Part Of
St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1981
Accession Number
2008-01
Storage Location
C8 Sh4 B2 F1 153
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2 images
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
C8 Sh4 B2 F1 153
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1981
Publication
153a was published on the Archives' flickr site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/elgincountyarchives/4327203749/in/set-72157623342132750/.
Series
St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds - Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant file
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Two black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published February 17, 1981 with captions:
"A Rousing Occasion- Ford Motor Company workers at Talbotville cheer as the ceremony introducing the two new front wheel drive compact cars begins. Pictured, from the left, in front are, Philip Caldwell, chairman and chief executive officer, Ford Motor Company, Premier William Davis and Bob White, Canadian Director, UAW." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 153a)
"Rolling Off The Line- Premier William Davis drives the first Ford EXP off the line during ceremonies at the St. Thomas Ford Assembly Plant Monday. The EXP and the Mercury LN7, both front-wheel drive compacts, will be made exclusively at the St. Thomas plant." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 153b)
Name Access
St. Thomas (Ont.)
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Talbotville (Ont.)
Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant
Subject Access
Newspapers
Business and Industry
Automobiles
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C8 Sh4 B2 F1 153b thumbnail
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