Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant - Ford Rolls Out Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx Models
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives56656
- 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 Sh4 B2 F1 173
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh4 B2 F1 173
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published August 12, 1980 with caption: "The first of Ford Motor Company's all-new 1981 World Cars - the Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx - rolled off the line yesterday at the company's Wayne, Michigan, Assembly Plant. Wayne's 'Job One' launch culminated more than five years of research, design and engineering involving the talents of Ford specialists throughout the world. During the 1981 model year, Ford expects to produce 385,000 of the new models in the United States. The St. Thomas Ford Assembly Plant will begin production early in the year of these models." Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx were produced at the Ford St. Thomas Assembly Plant from December 1981 to February 1984.
- 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
Images
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