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"Local History: Peter Laing"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1940
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Audio-Visual Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- moving images
- Date Range
- 1998 (Originally broadcast in 1976)
- Accession Number
- 2003-05
- Storage Location
- W6 B5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- AV 42
- Accession Number
- 2003-05
- Library Catalogue Number
- (Rogers Cable No.: 98-105)
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- W6 B5
- GMD
- moving images
- Date Range
- 1998 (Originally broadcast in 1976)
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette: U-matic
- Scope and Content
- "Local History with George Thorman" series Local History interview with Peter Laing.
- Name Access
- Thorman, George
- Laing, Peter
"Local History: Peter Laing"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1944
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Audio-Visual Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- moving images
- Date Range
- January 19, 1990
- Accession Number
- 2003-05
- Storage Location
- W6 B6
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- AV 46
- Accession Number
- 2003-05
- Library Catalogue Number
- (Rogers Cable No.: LH 1)
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- W6 B6
- GMD
- moving images
- Date Range
- January 19, 1990
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (00:59:00): col., U-matic
- Scope and Content
- "The New Local History with Steve Peters" series. Local History interview with Peter Laing.
- Name Access
- Peters, Steve
- Laing, Peter
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
Video
"The History of Curling" by Reverend John Kerr
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives6081
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Location
- Box 26, File 7
- R5 S6 Sh4 B2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 26, File 7
- R5 S6 Sh4 B2
- Scope and Content
- George E. Thorman Papers
- - photocopy of pages dealing with St. Thomas from "The History of Curling" by Reverend John Kerr
- - no date or other information
Local history handwritten book: Local History, Tyrconnell United Church Book 2.
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives197969
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Accession Number
- 2018-35
- Storage Location
- M1 S1 Sh7 B7 F8
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-35
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M1 S1 Sh7 B7 F8
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Local history handwritten book: "Local History, Tyrconnell United Church Book 2" / "Aldborough, Moravian Missionaries, New Glasgow, Early Pioneers. Port Talbot- Thomas Talbot" / "Aldborough School Section 1" by Mr. Archibald McCall
Dr. John C. Dancey fonds - Local History series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives207887
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Dr. John C. Dancey fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1897-2008
- Accession Number
- 2021-20
- Storage Location
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F1
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F2
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Dr. John C. Dancey fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2021-20
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F1
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F2
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1897-2008
- Physical Description
- 3 volumes
- 1 program
- 1 calendar
- 1 object
- Scope and Content
- Series contains records related to local history including the "Souvenir of Aylmer", published in 1897, and miscellaneous ephemera related to the Aylmer area. Series also includes ephemera related to Malahide Castle in Ireland.
"Local History: Nipper Scott" and "John Stirling- Clark McDougall: Outline in Black"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1948
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Audio-Visual Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- moving images
- Date Range
- 2003 (Originally broadcast in 1982)
- Accession Number
- 2003-05
- Storage Location
- W6 B7
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- AV 54
- Accession Number
- 2003-05
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- W6 B7
- GMD
- moving images
- Date Range
- 2003 (Originally broadcast in 1982)
- Physical Description
- 1 DVD-video
- Scope and Content
- Local History interview with Nipper Scott.
- Interview with Clark McDougall.
Websites
Audio Recording - Peter Laing (Part 1)
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives208982
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- sound recording
- Date Range
- ca. 1990s
- Accession Number
- 2002-25
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh4 B5 7
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2002-25
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh4 B5 7
- GMD
- sound recording
- Date Range
- ca. 1990s
- Physical Description
- 1 cassette
- Scope and Content
- A cassette tape with a recording of Peter Laing, labelled "Part #1 - Depression Years."
Audio Recording - Peter Laing (Part 2)
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives208983
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- sound recording
- Date Range
- ca. 1990s
- Accession Number
- 2002-25
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh4 B5 8
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2002-25
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh4 B5 8
- GMD
- sound recording
- Date Range
- ca. 1990s
- Physical Description
- 1 cassette
- Scope and Content
- A cassette tape with a recording of Peter Laing, labelled "Part #2 - "Questions, etc."
Laing, Peter, 1903-1990
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives6417
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Location
- Box 57, File 2
- R5 S5 Sh2 B3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 57, File 2
- R5 S5 Sh2 B3
- Scope and Content
- George E. Thorman Papers
- - London Free Press, April 16, 1983, article about Peter Laing and letter he wrote to Mackenzie King protesting low wages in 1939
- - St. Thomas Times-Journal, July 20, 1990, obituary for Peter Laing
Peter and Anne Laing
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives188735
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- June 7, 1939
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh3 B3 F5 5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh3 B3 F5 5
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- June 7, 1939
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- A black and white photograph of Peter and Anne Laing. A typed caption associated with the photograph reads: "Mayor Peter Laing Jr. and Wife, Anne / On this day, June 7, 1939, this largely self-educated Scots immigrant, was Mayor of his adoptive City of St. Thomas and he and Anne, in their finest attire, were on their way to London (Ontario) to meet King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England. Probably the pinnacle of Peter's long and distinguished life."
Images
Peter Laing
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives121158
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1955-1983
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50
- 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
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1955-1983
- Physical Description
- 7 photographs : b&w
- Scope and Content
- File contains black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal articles concerning Peter Laing, 1955-1983. Laing served as Mayor of St. Thomas, 1955-1956.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Laing, Peter
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Politics
- Municipal Officials
Peter Laing
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives22263
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital Archives fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965?]
- Accession Number
- 2008-13
- Storage Location
- C6 Sh6 B8 F32 #2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-13
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C6 Sh6 B8 F32 #2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965?]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Colour photograph showing City of St. Thomas Alderman Peter Laing at St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, [196-?].
- Name Access
- St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Hospitals
Images
Peter Laing
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives81514
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Scott Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1940
- Storage Location
- Box 28, Envelope 25912
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Scott Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 28, Envelope 25912
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : plastic
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of Peter Laing, ca. 1940. Laing served as St. Thomas Mayor and Alderman for many years.
Images
Peter Laing - 50th Wedding Anniversary
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives121183
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1978
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 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
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 5
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published August 3, 1978 with caption:" Mr. and Mrs. Peter Laing."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Laing, Peter
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Politics
- Municipal Officials
Images
Peter Laing - 55th Wedding Anniversary
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives121189
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 6
- 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
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 6
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published 1983 with caption:" Ald. and Mrs. Peter Laing of 82 Alma Street, St. Thomas, quietly observed their 55th wedding anniversary July 23. They were married July 23, 1928. With them for the occasion were their children, Mack, and his wife, of London, Ont., and grandchildren Lisa and Peter. Among those sending congratulations were Gov. Gen. Ed Schreyer, MP John Wise and Mrs. Wise, MPP Ron McNeil, and leaders of the opposition all expressing their good wishes. They also received a plaque from Premier William Davis."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Laing, Peter
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Politics
- Municipal Officials
Images
Peter Laing - Arthritic Society
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives121177
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1977
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 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
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 4
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1977
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published September 14, 1977 with caption:" Peter Laing has served the Arthritic Society, formerly called the Arthritis and Rheumatism Society, for 15 years."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Laing, Peter
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Politics
- Municipal Officials
Images
Peter Laing - Gift Presented
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives121168
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1957
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 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
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published 1957 with caption:" The leather-backed, swivel chair in which Ex-mayor Peter Laing sat in his office at the City Hall during his two-year term as mayor was presented to him last night as a token of appreciation for his services to the community. The presentation - it follows an already established tradition - was made by Mayor John M. Stirling at last night's City Council session. In the brief ceremony Mayor Stirling said the chair was a mark of appreciation of the citizens of St. Thomas for Mr. Laing's work on their behalf. At the same time photographs of the 1955-1956 City Council were presented to former aldermen Harry Swan, Walter Wintermute, and Ed Butterworth. Only Mahlon C. Moore was not present for the event."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Laing, Peter
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Politics
- Municipal Officials
Images
Peter Laing - Head Shot
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives121193
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [ca. 1955?]
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 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
- C1 Sh1 B1 F50 7
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [ca. 1955?]
- 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 [195-?]. Pictures Peter Laing, [195-?]. Photograph by Stollery.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Laing, Peter
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Politics
- Municipal Officials
Images
Peter Laing, Jr.
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives74385
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Scott Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1934
- Storage Location
- Box 70, Envelope 22255
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Scott Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 70, Envelope 22255
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1934
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : glass plate
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of Peter Laing, Jr., machinist with the Michigan Central Railway, residing with his wife, Annie, at 10 Arthur Avenue, St. Thomas, ca. 1934. Son of Peter and Martha Laing, 14 Trafalgar Street, St. Thomas. Laing served as Mayor of St. Thomas from 1939-1940 and 1955-1956.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas City Council
- St. Thomas City Hall
Images
Peter Laing, Jr.
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives83988
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Scott Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1932
- Storage Location
- Box 59, Envelope 20870
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Scott Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 59, Envelope 20870
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1932
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : glass plate
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of Peter Laing, Jr., machinist, Michigan Central Railway, residing at 10 Arthur Avenue, St. Thomas, ca. 1932. Laing went on to serve on St. Thomas City Council for many years, including two terms as mayor, 1939-1940 and 1955-1956.
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