Gordon Booth, Elmer Downs and son, Albert, Floyd Downs at Steam Era, Milton in 1971

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Left to right: Albert Downs, Gordon Booth, Elmer Downs, Floyd Downs. The Downs owned and operated a portable saw mill and threshing machines in the area for many years. Elmer was one of the founders of the Steam-Era.
Notes
In 1971, the Ontario Steam and Antique Preservers Association held a Steam-Era reunion at the Milton, Ontario fair grounds. Antique farm equipment was on display by private collectors. A link to a Canadian Champion newspaper article about the fair is provided below the photograph in "Other Web Sites".
Date Of Event
1971
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Elmer C. Downs, b.May 15, 1892. Floyd Albert Downs, b.January 1, 1897 d.1972. Parents: Albert Downs, b.1860 d.1952, Mary E. Downs, b.1865 d.1952.
Local identifier
TTOIIMS0023
Collection
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.50011 Longitude: -79.78293
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Recommended Citation
Gordon Booth, Elmer Downs and son, Albert, Floyd Downs at Steam Era, Milton in 1971
Contact
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Email:michelle@tths.ca
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
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