1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration - Invitation and Letter Seal
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1940
- Storage Location
- Box 92, File 59
- R5 S4 Sh2 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Creator
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 92, File 59
- R5 S4 Sh2 B1
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- History / Biographical
- The 1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration was held in Elgin County October 15-18, 1940, on lands adjacent to the Technical Training School (formerly and subsequently the Ontario Psychiatric Hospital), St. Thomas, Ontario and on Bannockburn Farms, property of Mitchell F. Hepburn, then Premier of Ontario. The event was held under the auspices of the Ontario Plowmen's Association, with extensive organization by the Elgin County Plowmen's Association.
- Scope and Content
- Letter of invitation to the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration held in Elgin County October 15-18, 1940 under the auspices of the Ontario Plowmen's Association. Letter was issued by Clarence Patterson, Elgin County Warden under letterhead of the Elgin County Plowmen's Association. Letterhead lists the executive officers of the Elgin County Plowmen's Association and the chairmen of committees for the 1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration.
- Letter seal: "International Plowing Match, Elgin County, October 15-18, 1940".
- 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
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
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1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration - List of Executive Officers and Plowmen
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Storage Location
- Box 92, File 70
- R5 S4 Sh2 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Creator
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 92, File 70
- R5 S4 Sh2 B1
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- History / Biographical
- The 1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration was held in Elgin County October 15-18, 1940, on lands adjacent to the Technical Training School (formerly and subsequently the Ontario Psychiatric Hospital), St. Thomas, Ontario and on Bannockburn Farms, property of Mitchell F. Hepburn, then Premier of Ontario. The event was held under the auspices of the Ontario Plowmen's Association, with extensive organization by the Elgin County Plowmen's Association.
- Scope and Content
- Manuscript list of executive officers and participating plowmen of the 1940 the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration held in Elgin County October 15-18, 1940 under the auspices of the Ontario Plowmen's Association. List was compiled in 1985 by Marian Millman, then acting as the Elgin County Plowmen's Association representative on the Executive Committee of the Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show.
- 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
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
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1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration - Official Programme and Prize List
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1940
- Storage Location
- Box 92, File 58
- R5 S4 Sh2 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Creator
- Ontario Plowmen's Association
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 92, File 58
- R5 S4 Sh2 B1
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- The 1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration was held in Elgin County October 15-18, 1940, on lands adjacent to the Technical Training School (formerly and subsequently the Ontario Psychiatric Hospital), St. Thomas, Ontario and on Bannockburn Farms, property of Mitchell F. Hepburn, then Premier of Ontario. The event was held under the auspices of the Ontario Plowmen's Association, with extensive organization by the Elgin County Plowmen's Association.
- Scope and Content
- Official programme and prize list for the 1940 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration held in Elgin County October 15-18, 1940.
- 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
- Local Committee for the 1985 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show fonds
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
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1985 International Plowing Match Bid
- 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
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen’s Association fonds
- 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
- Series
- Elgin County Plowmen’s Association fonds - 1985 International Plowing Match Bid series
- 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
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2010 International Plowing Match Executive Committee
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 2011
- Accession Number
- 2011-26
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B5 F3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Photograph Collection
- Creator
- Brent Robbins Photography
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- P 307
- Accession Number
- 2011-26
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B5 F3
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: col.
- Scope and Content
- Colour photograph showing members of the Executive Committee of the Local Organizing Committee for the 2010 International Plowing Match. Front row, left to right: Allister Cameron, Co-Secretary; Duncan McPhail, Chair; Bill Walters, Vice-Chair; Dave Mennill, Elgin County Warden; Cathy Bishop, Human Resources; Donna Lunn, Vice-Chair. Back row, left to right: Rien VanBrenk, Vice-Chair; Roberta Gillard, Treasurer; Nancy Millman, Co-Secretary; Norma McPhail, Photographer; Jason White, Co-Mayor of Tented City and Chair, Legacy Committee. Photograph taken September 27, 2011 by Brent Robbins Photography.
- Subject Access
- Plowing Matches
Less detail
Accounts Payable
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1960 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1960
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B1 F42
Accounts Payable
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1960 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1960
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B1 F48
Advertising
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1960 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1959-1960
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F7
After-Match Comments and Recommendations
- 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
- 1985
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B3 F41
After-Match Correspondence and Administration
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Local Committee for the 1960 International Plowing Match and Farm
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1960-1962, predominant 1960-1961
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B1 F5
Aldborough display at the 1985 International Plowing Match
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 19, 1985
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- Storage Location
- R13 S3 Sh3 B4 F6 4
Annual Meeting, 1960
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen’s Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1960
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F31
Annual Plowing Match
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [1962?]-1984
- Accession Number
- 2007-32
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F21-26
- R4 S1 Sh4 B4 F18-20
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
- Creator
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2007-32
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F21-26
- R4 S1 Sh4 B4 F18-20
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [1962?]-1984
- Series
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds - Annual Plowing Match series
- Physical Description
- 3.5 cm of textual records
- 3 photographs : b&w
- Custodial History
- Photographs donated to Elgin County Archives by Jenny Phillips in October 2007 as part of accession 2007-32.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs documenting the Elgin County Plowmen's Association annual plowing match held in [1962?], and textual records relating to the Elgin County Plowmen's Association annual plowing matches held September 8, 1979; September 6, 1980; September 12, 1981; September 11, 1982; September 10, 1983; and September 8, 1984.
- Name Access
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Plowing Matches
- Repro Restriction
- Consult donor of photographs for permission to reproduce until her book is published.
Less detail
Annual Plowing Match, [1962?]
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [1962?]
- Accession Number
- 2007-32
- Storage Location
- R4 S1 Sh4 B4 F18
Annual Plowing Match, [1962?]
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen’s Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [1962?]
- Accession Number
- 2007-32
- Storage Location
- R4 S1 Sh4 B4 F19
Annual Plowing Match, [1962?]
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen’s Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- [1962?]
- Accession Number
- 2007-32
- Storage Location
- R4 S1 Sh4 B4 F20
Annual Plowing Match, 1979
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1979
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F21
Annual Plowing Match, 1980
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1980
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F22
Annual Plowing Match, 1981
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1981
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F23
Annual Plowing Match, 1982
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Plowmen's Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1982
- Storage Location
- R5 S2 Sh6 B2 F24