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Baling Hay - Crescent Avenue, Lynhurst, Ontario
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives162039
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- ca. 1955
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
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- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 1a
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 1b
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 1c
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5
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- 2016-30
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- Archives Storage Rm. 107
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- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 1a
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 1b
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 1c
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- ca. 1955
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- 3 photographs : col ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- An individual, likely a member of the Pincombe family, baling hay at their property on Crescent Avenue in Lynhurst, Ontario, an area that has now been amalgamated into the City of St. Thomas.
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Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant - Service Research Centre
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives28602
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- Item
- GMD
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- Date Range
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
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- C8 Sh4 B2 F1 75
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- 2008-01
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- C8 Sh4 B2 F1 75
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- Date Range
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Three black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published June 5, 1968 (p. 48-F) with captions:
- "Service and diagnostic data are evaluated and compared instantly at Ford Motor Company's Service Research Centre in Dearborn, Mich. This time-sharing teletype console is linked to Ford's Technical Computer Centre. Information from the Service Research Centre is fed daily into the computer centre's memory banks." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 75a)
- "Actual road conditions are simulated in the four-station diagnostic lane at Ford Motor Company's Service Research Centre in Dearborn, Mich. Under simulation, an automobile is tested for acceleration, transmission shift point, road horsepower, speedometer accuracy, fuel-pump performance, carburetor operation and ignition-system performance. Three other stations test brakes, wheels, and shock absorbers and many other automobile components." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 75b)
- "This four-station diagnostic lane is the proving ground for advanced diagnostic techniques and equipment at Ford Motor Company's Service Research Centre in Dearborn, Mich. It also will be a model for Ford Service Clinics being established in metropolitan areas throughout the country. Station one is for visual inspections and preliminary tests. Station two simulates actual road conditions through use of a chassis dynamometer. Station three analyzes brakes, wheels and steering. Station four tests wheel balance, shock absorbers and ball joints." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 75c)
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Talbotville (Ont.)
- Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant
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McGregor Auto Parts Ltd. - New Service Centre
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives158624
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- Item
- GMD
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- July 7, 1977
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- 2008-01
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- W7 B2 F41 1
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- 2008-01
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- Archives Storage Rm. 110
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- W7 B2 F41 1
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- July 7, 1977
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- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.2 x 20.3 cm
- 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published July 7, 1977 with caption: "Checking It Over - Jim McGregor, chief mechanic at McGregor's Auto Parts, RR 2, St. Thomas checks the engine of a car over at the new service centre there. The service centre is the latest addition to McGregor's which has been operated by Jim's father, Alec, for 23 years. They work on and supply parts for all North American cars."
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Lynhurst Variety and Snack Bar - Grand Opening
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives158686
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- June 22, 1978
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- W7 B4 F10 1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- 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. 110
- Storage Location
- W7 B4 F10 1
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- June 22, 1978
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.2 x 10.5 cm
- 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published June 22, 1978 with caption: "Grand Opening - Lynhurst Variety and Snack Bar will hold its grand opening this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, owner Bob Turner said this week. Mr. Turner is shown here checking the inventory in his store. The former service station will also contain a take-out snack bar, fruit and vegetable stand and gas bar. It was opened May 19."
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Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant - Food Service
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives28533
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
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- Archives Storage Rm. 105
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- C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61
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- 1968
- Publication
- 61d was published in the Bygone Days section of the St. Thomas Times-Journal: November 19th, 2009.
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- 6 photographs : b&w ; 19 x 22.5 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Six black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published June 5, 1968 (p. 30-F) with captions:
- "Members of the salaried staff of the St. Thomas Assembly Plant enjoy a break for luncheon." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61a)
- "Vending machines offering hot foods, candy, cigarettes, etc., are provided for the convenience of Ford plant employees." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61b)
- "It is in this modern kitchen that food is prepared at the St. Thomas Assembly Plant." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61c)
- "This large lunch room used by the hourly-rated employees at the St. Thomas Assembly Plant will hold 400 people. It also doubles as a conference and lecture room and is fitted with a screen for film projection." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61d)
- "Wheeling a trolley-load of food to one of the lunch rooms is Ben Afman." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61e)
- "Cafeteria style food service is provided by Mrs. Fred Horton with Hans Blume, food manager looking on." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 61f)
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Talbotville (Ont.)
- Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant
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- Newspapers
- Business and Industry
- Automobiles
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Fred Dentrey Service Station - Grand Opening
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives158602
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- March 16, 1966
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- 2008-01
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- W7 B3 F32 1
brake service. His past
business operations were carried out at 995
Talbot Street.—(T.-J. Photo)
�Fred Dentrey Opens
New Service Sfotion
Thursday, March 17 to Satur-
day, March 19, will mark the
formal opening celebrations at
the Fred Dentrey Texaco Ser-
vice Station at the corner of
First Avenue and Elm
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- 2008-01
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- Archives Storage Rm. 110
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- W7 B3 F32 1
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- Date Range
- March 16, 1966
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 16.5 cm
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 7.7 cm
- 2 newspaper clippings
- Scope and Content
- Two black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published March 16, 1966 with captions:
- "Employs Telaliner - Fred Dentrey, whose new service station facilities at the corner of First Avenue and Elm Street will be officially opened between Thursday, March 17 and Saturday, March 19, uses his modern Bear Telaliner and Power Rack equipment on a customer's car. Fred is a Class "A" mechanic and is well-known as an expert in wheel alignment and brake service. His past business operations were carried out at 995 Talbot Street." (1a)
- Photograph of the storefront with no caption. (1b)
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
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- Automobiles
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Sunoco Service Station - 280 Sunset Drive
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives165172
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
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- R4 S6 Sh6 B1 F17
Drive
�GRAND OPENING — Ron Hillman is holding a grand Mr. Hillman's establishment is fully equipped,
opening of his Sunoco Service Station at 280 Sunset Drive. complete service to the motoring public.
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PUMPKINS
October 27 & 28 Only
• With Gos Purchase
OPENING SPECIAL!
UNTIL
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- 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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- R4 S6 Sh6 B1 F17
- GMD
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- textual records
- Date Range
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 22.6 cm
- 2 p. textual records
- Scope and Content
- One black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published October 26, 1972, with caption:
- "Grand opening - Ron Hillman is holding a grand opening of his Sunoco Service Station at 280 Sunset Drive. Mr. Hillman's establishment is fully equipped to offer complete service to the motoring public." (17)
- Article, St. Thomas Times-Journal, October 26, 1972, "Ron Hillman opens Sunoco station on Sunset Drive". (R4_S6_Sh6_B1_F17a)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, October 26 (?), 1972, announcing the grand opening of Hillman's Sunoco service station. (R4_S6_Sh6_B1_F17b)
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Van's Auto Service
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives165302
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1976
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- R4 S6 Sh6 B2 F10
Van's Auto Service truly a family busines^i^
The new Van's Auto Service
located at 82 First Avenue, at
Chestnut Street, is indeed a
family affair.
The business is run by Art
Van Dolder of 22 First Avenue.
His sons Rick and Albert work
full-time at the shop, Mr. Van
Dolder's wife, Jenny, takes
care of
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
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- R4 S6 Sh6 B2 F10
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1976
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.6 x 14.3 cm
- 1 p. textual records
- Scope and Content
- One black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published November 26, 1976, with caption:
- "Brake job - Art Van Dolder, owner of the new Van's Auto Service, 82 First Avenue at Chestnut Street, installs brake shoes on a car brought into his shop." (10)
- Article, St. Thomas Times-Journal, November 26,1976, "Van's Auto Service truly a family business". (R4_S6_Sh6_B2_F10)
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
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- Business and Industry; St. Thomas
- First Avenue
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Students at Service Centre
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives167479
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- Storage Location
- W11 B6 19
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- W11 B6 19
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w negative; 5.7 x 5.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white negative photographs, featuring employees working at a service centre along the 401 Highway. Captioned: "Information desk at Horne's 401 Restaurant is a busy place daily as hundreds of tourists seek information on where to go and what to do on their vacation in this part of the province. Here Ann Carruthers, right, tells a Detroit family of the sights in the Kent-Essex area which they could see on their return home after vacationing in the Toronto area." Published in the Mercury-Sun on August 3, 1966. (W11 B6 19a) Captioned: "High school students Robbie Johnston, West Lorne, and Brad Simpson, Crinan, service a car at the BA service station at the 401 service centre on the west-bound lanes. Bob and Brad give every customer special attention when it comes to washing windshields and filling tanks. Traffic on week-ends is so great they are kept busy every minute attending to motorists' needs." Published in the Mercury-Sun on August 3, 1966. (W11 B6 19b-19d)
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- Negatives
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Images
Lynhurst Variety and Snack Bar
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives36224
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- Box 18
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- File
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Basement Storage
- Storage Location
- Box 18
- Scope and Content
- Lynhurst Variety and Snack Bar.
Ford Sales and Service, St. Thomas
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives109297
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Scott Studio fonds
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- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1927
- Storage Location
- Box 179, Envelope 2010
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- Scott Studio fonds
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- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 179, Envelope 2010
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- Date Range
- 1927
- Publication
- 179_2010a was published in the St. Thomas Times-Journal Bygone Days feature, and on the Archives flickr site, June 3, 2016: https://www.flickr.com/photos/elgincountyarchives/27407954326/in/dateposted-public/.
- 179_2010d published in "The Scott-Sefton Collection: Elgin's History Through A Photographer's Lens, Volume 1", pg. 97.
- All images posted on Facebook: October 5, 2020.
- 179_201-a was posted on Instagram and Twitter: October 5, 2020.
- Physical Description
- Glass-plate negative
- Scope and Content
- Exterior and interior photos showing Ford Sales and Service car dealership, parts department and repair shop, 10 Mondamin Street, St. Thomas, 1927. The business was operated by James A. Mulligan and was located on the west side of Mondamin Street, just north of Talbot Street. 179_2010c and 179_2010d include partial views of the rear of the Columbia Theatre on the northwest corner of Mondamin and Talbot Streets.
- Down the Street to Yesterday Zone 29 (Hiawatha to Mondamin).
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Business and Industry
- Retail
- Website / Street View Notes
- For contemporary view see Google Street View, accessed August 21, 2014.
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Gulf Service Centre
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives153787
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- Elgin County Letterhead Collection
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- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1980
- Accession Number
- 2016-16
- Storage Location
- D33 F4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2016-16
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- D33 F4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1980
- Scope and Content
- Gulf Service Centre
- Bruce Rose
- Hwy. 401
- West Lorne
- Name Access
- West Lorne (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
White Rose Service Centre
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives155368
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Letterhead Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1966
- Accession Number
- 2016-16
- Storage Location
- D36 F25
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2016-16
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- D36 F25
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1966
- Scope and Content
- White Rose Service Centre
- Macdonald-Cartier Freeway
- Highway 401
- Box 89
- Dutton, Ont.
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- Dutton (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
40 Crescent Avenue - Harold T. Pincombe's Residence
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives162040
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1955
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- File Number
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F5 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1955
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : col ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- View behing Harold T. Pincombe's house at 40 Crescent Avenue in Lynhurst, Ontario. This area has now been amalgamated with the City of St. Thomas. John Pincombe is identified as the invdividual sitting on the rear of the black truck.
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Lynhurst (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Farm life
Images
Before Construction of the New Western Entrance into St. Thomas, Ontario - Apple Orchard on Crescent Avenue
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives162013
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- April 26, 1959
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4 3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- File Number
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4 3
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- April 26, 1959
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Mr. Lorne and Mrs. Emily Nichols' apple orchard at 11 Crescent Avenue, Lynhurst. View is looking down Crescent Avenue toward St. Thomas. Image was captured on April 26, 1959, before construction of the new western entrance into St. Thomas began.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
Images
Before Construction of the New Western Entrance into St. Thomas, Ontario - Apple Orchard on Crescent Avenue
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives162014
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- April 26, 1959
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4 4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- File Number
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4 4
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- April 26, 1959
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Mr. Lorne and Mrs. Emily Nichols' apple orchard at 11 Crescent Avenue, Lynhurt. View is looking down Crescent Avenue and across Nichols' orchard, toward St. Thomas. Image was captured on April 26, 1959, before construction of the new western entrance into St. Thomas began. Note Vick's factory in the background, at the far right, and First United Church at the left.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Lynhurst (Ont.)
- Vick Chemical Inc.
Images
Before Construction of the New Western Entrance into St. Thomas, Ontario - Apple Orchard on Crescent Avenue
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives162015
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- April 26, 1959
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4 5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ken Verrell Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- File Number
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4
- Accession Number
- 2016-30
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R4 S5 Sh2 B2 F4 5
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- April 26, 1959
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- View from Lorne Nichol's property at 11 Crescent Avenue, Lynhurst, showing the old Lynhurst Road going toward the old Lynhurst bridge and St. Thomas, Ontario. Image was captured on April 26, 1959, before construction of the new western entrance into St. Thomas began.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
Images
St. Thomas Housing Projects - Wellington Apartment Building on Pinafore Crescent
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives115119
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [1965?]
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh5 B2 F15 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 F15 4
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [1965?]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published [1965?]. No caption for 4, photo not used in the paper. Retained for reference by the St. Thomas Times Journal. Shows the Wellington Apartment building, 12 Pinafore Crescent.
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Housing
- Business and Industry
Images
Pearce-Williams Christian Centre, Iona - Variety Night
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives40916
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1975
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh2 B1 F73 35
- 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 F73 35
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published May 5, [197-?] with caption: "Variety Night Held- A variety show was held at the Dutton Community Hall Saturday night to help pay for a portion of the fee for children both eligible and wishing to attend Pearce-Williams Summer Camp. Part of the program included a fashion show. From left are (seated) Susan Whitcroft, Kris Willson; (standing) Beth MacDonald, and Pam Willson."
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
Images
The Clan's Variety Store & Restaurant - Battle with City Hall
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives158656
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- May 29, 1970 - January 19, 1971
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- W7 B3 F55 1
- W7 B3 F55 2
with her husband operates The Clan's variety sttare at the corner of iFingal Road
and Highway 4, Jias erected a sign protestiog the city's construction of a low retaimng fence in front of their biusiness. Ttiey claim the
fence has severely curtailed their business.—(T.-J. Photo),
�Claim City Hall "freeze-out"
- 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. 110
- Storage Location
- W7 B3 F55 1
- W7 B3 F55 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- May 29, 1970 - January 19, 1971
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 13.7 cm
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm
- 7 newspaper clippings
- Scope and Content
- Two black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published May 29, 1970 with captions:
- "Protests Barricade - Mrs. Joseph Haskett, who with her husband operates The Clan's variety store at the corner of Fingal Road and Highway 4, has erected a sign protesting the city's construction of a low retaining fence in front of their business. They claim the fence has severely curtailed their business." (1a)
- "Empty Restaurant - The extensive renovations carried out at The Clan's restaurant have proved pointless so far, says Mrs. Joseph Haskett, proprietor (above). The Haskett's have been unable to obtain a restaurant licence for the premises. City officials claim the site does not meet existing parking, zoning or health regulations." (1b)
- Six newspaper articles ca. June 2, 1970 - January 19, 1971 explaining the conflict between Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Haskett, owners of the Clan's variety store, and the city. (2)
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Subject Access
- Zoning
- Retail
- Business and Industry
- Newspapers
Documents
Images
