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Elgin County Plowing Match - 47th Annual Plowing Match
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26348
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1982
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 22
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
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- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 22
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Three black and white photographs used (and one photograph not used) in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published September 13, 1982 with captions: "Not Horsing Around- Clayton Chamberlain, of Shedden, entered the horse class with his team of Flora, left, and Queen at the Elgin County Plowing Match Saturday. Winners of the event will be announced in another week at the Elgin plowmen's annual awards banquet at Port Stanley. Additional coverage on front page, second section." (C8 Sh5 B2 F8 22a) "A Man's Wrench Set- Dave Wilkins, Manager of a St. Thomas farm equipment store, has this unusual display at the Elgin County Plowing Match held Saturday. It's the world's largest wrench set which was on sale for $ 1,500." (C8 Sh5 B2 F8 22b) " Lumberjacks All- Wayne June, left, of Thamesville, Ont., and Mark McDonald, right, of Thamesville, let the chips fly during the open log-sawing competition at the Elgin County Plowing Match held Saturday at the St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital Farm." (C8 Sh5 B2 F8 22c)
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
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Elgin County Plowing Match - Annual Elgin County Plowing Match, 1969
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26222
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1969
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 6
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 6
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 14.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published October 4, 1969 with caption: "Checking For Depth- The annual Elgin County plowing match got under way this morning on the farm of Bert Sloejes, Wallacetown, with two entries in the open class from Middlesex County. Left to right, Mource Cobeigh and his son-in-law Clare Paton, both of Lucan, are seen here regulating the cutting depth."
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
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Elgin County Plowing Match - Annual Plowing Match 1971
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26230
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 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 Sh5 B2 F8 9
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1971
- Publication
- Published on the Archives' flickr site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/elgincountyarchives/4974909348/in/set-72157624793632567/.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published September 25, 1971 with caption: "Keen Competition- The Elgin County Branch of the Ontario Plowmen's Association annual plowing match got underway this morning at the farm of Joseph Auckland, R.R. 7, St. Thomas, with upwards of 20 contestants vying for prize money. Department of Agriculture representative A. V. Langton, secretary treasurer of the association (centre), is seen here looking on while Judge Norman Barber of Owen Sound measures the furrow plowed by 14-year-old Fred Johnstone of West Lorne (on the tractor). The presentation of awards and an address by guest speaker Rev. Barry Thomas will take place tonight at the Talbotville United Church."
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Images
International Plowing Match, 1985 - Match Coming To Elgin
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26214
- 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 Sh5 B2 F7 1
- 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 Sh5 B2 F7 1
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1980
- Publication
- Published in the Bygone Days section of the St. Thomas Times-Journal: March 16, 2010
- Published in "Harvest of Memories: Elgin's History Through a Photographer's Lens-Volume II" on page 16
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published March 12, 1980 with caption: "Bid Committee- The following are members of the Elgin Bid Committee that obtained the 1985 International Plowing Match. Front row, from left: Bill Martyn, Leslie Armstrong and Keith Bawden of the Elgin Plowmen's Association; and Lester Longhurst, Elgin County Warden. Middle row: St. Thomas Mayor Don Hitch; Ronald McNeil, MPP, Elgin; Shirley Bechard, Elgin Women's Institute; Bill Caverly, committee chairman and Malahide Reeve; Mary Withenshaw, Elgin IODE; Ken Bawden, Elgin's Ontario Plowmen's Association director; and Reg Clinton, EPA. Back row; Ralph Millman, EPA; Jim McGuigan, MPP, Kent-Elgin; Bob Moore, Elgin County Engineer; Elgin Wells, EPA secretary; John Anderson, Elgin County associate agricultural representative; and Morris Taylor, EPA."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association
- McNeil, Ron
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
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International Plowing Match, 1985 - Match Site Announced
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives64001
- 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 Sh5 B2 F7 4
- 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 Sh5 B2 F7 4
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1981
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published November 18, 1981 with caption: "Plowing Match Mapped Out - John Anderson, secretary to the International Plowing Match executive committee, stands by a map outlining the 1,000 acres of farmland the match will take place on in 1985."
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Images
International Plowing Match, 1985 - Sign Erected at Match Site
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives45632
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1985
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F7 3
- 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 Sh5 B2 F7 3
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph retained for reference by the St. Thomas Times-Journal showing the erection of the 1985 International Plowing Match sign at the match site, 1985.
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Images
International Plowing Match, 1985 - Planning For 1985
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26215
- 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 Sh5 B2 F7 2
- 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 Sh5 B2 F7 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 20.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published October 2, 1980 with caption: "Planning For ' 85- Plans have already started for the 1985 International Plowing Match which will be held in 1985 at a yet to be determined location in Elgin County. Two members of that planning committee, Bill Martyn, left, a Yarmouth Councillor, and Elgin Wells, secretary-treasurer of the Elgin County Plowmen's Association, discuss the event while attending this year's match at Woodstock. Pictured behind them is 1913 steam engine owned by Sherwood Hume of Milton, Ontario."
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- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
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Elgin County Plowing Match - 37 Plowmen Enter Annual Elgin Match
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26217
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published November 4, 1967 with caption: "Plowing Match Today- Plowmen from Oxford, Elgin, Brant, York, Middlesex, and Kent Counties gathered today at the farm of Archie and John Coulter for the annual Elgin Plowing Match. Seen making final adjustments are, left to right, Dave Mesnell, Aylmer; Al Clinton, Talbotville, and Brian Dale, Glanworth."
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- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
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Elgin County Plowing Match - Annual Elgin County Match 1970
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26225
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F8 7
- 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 Sh5 B2 F8 7
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published October 23, 1970 with caption: "Getting Ready- Members of the Elgin Plowmen's Association are busily preparing the 1970 Elgin Plowing Match at the farm of Albert Andrews, R. R. 6, St. Thomas. Seen driving in marker spikes are (left to right) Albert Andrews, president of the Elgin Plowmen's Association; Dave Summers, president of horseshoe pitching committee; Reg Clinton, vice-president of the Plowmen's Association."
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- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
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Research Committee - International Plowing Match Final Reports, 1979-1984
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11886
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1979-1984
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B2 F29
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B2 F29
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1979-1984
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains final reports of International Plowing Matches held in Kent County (1979), Oxford County (1980), Simcoe County (1981), Middlesex County (1982), Region of Ottawa-Carleton (1983), and Wellington County (1984), retained for reference by the Research Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
1985 International Plowing Match Bid
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives10807
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen’s Association fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1979-1980
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F27-29
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F27-29
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1979-1980
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records relating to the Elgin County Plowmen's Association's bid to host the 1985 International Plowing Match, including letters of endorsement from various Elgin County individuals and organizations to the Ontario Plowmen's Association supporting the bid, and records relating to an Elgin County delegation to the Ontario Plowmen's Association annual meeting, February 18-19, 1980.
- Name Access
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
- Related Material
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds
International Plowing Match, 1985
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives26216
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1980-1985
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F7
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Creator
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F7
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1980-1985
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w
- Scope and Content
- File contains black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal articles concerning the International Plowing Match, 1985.
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives12052
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Fonds
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- objects
- cartographic material
- moving images
- Date Range
- 1955-1988, predominant 1980-1985
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B3
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1-3
- R6 S1 Sh4 B2
- M10d
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B3
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1-3
- R6 S1 Sh4 B2
- M10d
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- objects
- cartographic material
- moving images
- Date Range
- 1955-1988, predominant 1980-1985
- Physical Description
- 1.28 m of textual records
- 99 photographs : b&w and col.
- 83 negatives : b&w and col.
- 1 slide : col.
- 7 drawings
- 11 posters
- 3 signs
- 1 videocassette
- 1 knife
- 9 pins
- 27 crests
- 21 maps
- History / Biographical
- In February 1980 the Elgin County Plowmen's Association, in conjunction with various Elgin County municipal, civic and agricultural organizations, successfully petitioned the Ontario Plowmen's Association, at its annual meeting in Toronto, for the right to hold the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show in Elgin County. The Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was established in April 1981, with the election of an initial slate of executive officers. Following a series of retirements and resignations, the following permanent executive officers were chosen: Ken Monteith, Chairman; Lorne Carroll, First Vice-Chairman; Bill Martyn, Second Vice-Chairman; Dave Murray, Secretary; Elgin Wells,Treasurer; Mayor Doug Tarry, City of St. Thomas Representative; Bill Caverly, County of Elgin Representative; Bill Martyn, Ontario Plowmen's Association Representative; Marian Millman, Elgin County Plowmen's Association Representative; and Merv Riddell, Legal Advisor. In 1983, Ruby Silcox joined the committee as Executive Secretary. The committee was responsible for planning, organizing and administering the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 on the William F. Bradish and Sons farm and various neighbouring farms in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario. The event was held at 41397 Shorlea Line, near the intersection with County Road 25 (Wellington Road). The event was sanctioned and sponsored by the Ontario Plowmen's Association, with additional funding support provided by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Elgin County Branch, the County of Elgin and the City of St. Thomas.
- Custodial History
- The records comprising this fonds were originally in the custody of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Elgin County Branch. The branch was closed in May 1996 and the records were transferred to the custody of the Elgin County Library. The records were subsequently transferred to the Elgin County Archives.
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show and its constituent committees in the course of planning, organizing and administering the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario. Fonds is organized into the following series: 1. Executive Committee 2. Antique and Historical Committee 3. Banquet Committee 4. Billeting Committee 5. County Beautification Committee 6. County Exhibits Committee 7. Finance Committee 8. Ladies Fair Committee 9. Merchandising Committee 10. Publicity Committee 11. Queen of the Furrow Committee 12. Research Committee 13. Site Committee 14. Special Events Committee 15. Teams and Horse Show Committee
- Name Access
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
- Related Material
- Local Committee for the 1960 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration fonds
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds - Antique and Historical Committee series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11753
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F1-3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F1-3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 3 p. of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Under the direction of chairman Don Williams, the Antique and Historical Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was responsible for providing an exhibit of farm machinery and artifacts of historical significance to Elgin County at the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Antique and Historical Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. Series includes correspondence, a list of committee members, and a committee report.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds - Banquet Committee series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11762
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1982-1985
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F4-10
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F4-10
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1982-1985
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Under the direction of chairman Joe Mennill, the Banquet Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was responsible for organizing the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show awards presentation banquet, held September 20, 1985 at the Ontario Police College, Aylmer, Ontario.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Banquet Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. Series includes correspondence, minutes, reports, budget records, a copy of the banquet program, lists of banquet attendees, and records relating to tenders for the banquet catering contract.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds - Billeting Committee series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11765
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F11-12
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F11-12
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 12 p. of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Under the direction of joint chairmen Lloyd Smith, Norma Smith and Catherine Bogart, the Billeting Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was responsible for soliciting accommodation providers and providing information about the availability of accommodations at the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Billeting Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. Series includes correspondence and a questionnaire for accommodation providers.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds - County Beautification Committee series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11813
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1955-1985, predominant 1982-1985
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F13-48
- R6 S1 Sh4 B2 F1-2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F13-48
- R6 S1 Sh4 B2 F1-2
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1955-1985, predominant 1982-1985
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- 83 photographs : col.
- 1 photograph : b&w
- 79 negatives : col.
- 2 posters : 25.5 x 38 cm
- 3 signs : 28 x 35.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Under the direction of joint chairmen Harold and Audrey Jenkins, the County Beautification Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was responsible for organizing the Elgin Beautification and Farmland Conservation competition at the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created, collected and maintained by the County Beautification Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. Series includes reports and correspondence, and a brochure, posters, signs, photographs and negatives relating to the Elgin Beautification and Farmland Conservation competition.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds - County Exhibits Committee series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11821
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- moving images
- Date Range
- 1983-1985
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F49-55
- R5 S2 Sh5 B3 F42
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F49-55
- R5 S2 Sh5 B3 F42
- GMD
- textual records
- moving images
- Date Range
- 1983-1985
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- 1 videocassette
- History / Biographical
- Under the direction of chairman Glen Walters, the County Exhibits Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was responsible for organizing an exhibition featuring Elgin County agricultural and rural organizations at the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created, collected and maintained by the County Exhibits Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. Series includes minutes, correspondence, lists of committee members and exhibitors, plans of exhibit space, draft guidelines and budget, and a videorecording featuring exhibit booths and exhibitors in the County Exhibits tent.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds - Executive Committee series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11744
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1981-1988
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B3 F8-50
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B3 F8-50
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1981-1988
- Physical Description
- 30 cm of textual records
- 2 photographs : b&w
- History / Biographical
- The Executive Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was responsible for the general planning and administration of the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario. Members of the committee included Ken Monteith, Chairman; Lorne Carroll and Ron Lackey, Vice-Chairmen; David Murray, Secretary; and Elgin Wells, Treasurer.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Executive Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. Series includes correspondence, administrative records, minutes, and reports.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds - Finance Committee series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11854
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1979-1986
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F56-74
- R5 S2 Sh5 B2 F1-3
- R5 S2 Sh5 B3 F83
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh5 B1 F56-74
- R5 S2 Sh5 B2 F1-3
- R5 S2 Sh5 B3 F83
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1979-1986
- Physical Description
- 22 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Under the direction of chairman Bill Main and Treasurer Elgin Wells, the Finance Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show was responsible for the administration and accounting of all funds received and disbursed at the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show held September 17-21, 1985 in the vicinity of St. Thomas, Ontario. The Finance Committee was also responsible for the activities of the Gates and Tickets Sub-Committee and the Funding Sub-Committee.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Finance Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. Series includes minutes, correspondence, financial statements, budgets and ledgers.
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches