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St. Thomas Municipal Airport - Aircraft Depart for Government Forest Spraying Project
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh4 B3 F4 9
- 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 B3 F4 9
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1968
- Series
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds - St. Thomas Municipal Airport file
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Two black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published June 1, 1968 with captions:
- "Like Days of Old - Reminiscent of a period about 25 years ago, nine biplanes from the St. Thomas Municipal Airport flew over the city in formations of three yesterday as they left for Fort William to take part in a government spraying project." (C8 Sh4 B3 F4 9a)
- "Readying for Flight - Yesterday nine Stearman Boeing biplanes left the St. Thomas Municipal Airport for Fort William where they will be engaged in a spraying project to rid the area of the spruce budworm. There will be 18 such planes in the month-long job. Four of the planes are pictured warming their engines prior to take-off." (C8 Sh4 B3 F4 9b)
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- St. Thomas Municipal Airport
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Airports
- Air Travel
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