John E. Pearce Provincial Park, Tyrconnell - Wish It Was Silver
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives40628
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1980
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh2 B1 F92 5
- 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 Sh2 B1 F92 5
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1980
- Publication
- Published in the Bygone Days section of the St. Thomas Times-Journal and on the Archives' flickr site: July 11, 2013.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 14.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published June 11, 1980 with caption: "Sure Wish It Was Silver- Jerry Coleman, caretaker of the John E. Pearce Provincial Park south of Wallacetown, brushes the dust off a plaque in the park while cleaning up the grounds for the summer season. Unfortunately, the plaque is made of rock and not silver. The park is located west of St. Pete'rs Cemetery, the burial place of Colonel Talbot."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Pearce Park (Ont.)
- John E. Pearce Provincial Park
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Pearce (family)
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Parks