St. Thomas Municipal Airport - City Takes Over Operation of Municipal Airport
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives32057
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh4 B3 F4 21
- 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 21
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1972
- Publication
- Published in the St. Thomas Times-Journal Bygone Days feature, and on the Archives flickr site, March 23, 2017: https://www.flickr.com/photos/elgincountyarchives/33526981812/in/dateposted-public/.
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 x 16.5 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Two copies of a black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published June 29, 1972 with caption: "It's Now Open - With the snip of a red ribbon, the St. Thomas Municipal Airport was officially opened late Wednesday afternoon. Federal transport minister Don Jamieson, with scissors, perfomred the honours along with St. Thomas Mayor Eber Rice, left. Also taking part were St. Thomas Alderman Roger Cyr, airport committee chairman, second from left; Elgin MP Harold Stafford, centre; and St. Thomas Alderman Don Hitch, chairman of the St. Thomas Industrial Development Corporation, right. The airport was turned over to the city by the department of transport after more than $100,000 in capital works was spent on the Highway 3 facility."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- St. Thomas Municipal Airport
- Rice, Eber
- Stafford, Harold
- Hitch, Don
- St. Thomas Industrial Development Corporation
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Airports
- Air Travel
Images
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