Elmer Downs' Threshing Machine
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Elmer Downs was a thresher as well as owner of a portable saw mill. He and his brother took the machinery to the farmers and set up shop where required. The photograph sowns the threshing machine steam engine and water tank - the power that operated the threshing machine. (The threshing machine isn’t shown.) The separator was probably being pulled behind by a team of horses. Circa 1930s.
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Elmer C. Downs, b.May 15, 1892. Floyd Albert Downs, b.January 1, 1897 d.1972.
- Local identifier
- TTOIIMS0024
- Collection
- Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.50011 Longitude: -79.78293
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Recommended Citation
- Elmer Downs' Threshing Machine
- Contact
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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
