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The way things used to be, A 1912 Heider tractor made by the Tock Island Plow Co

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The way things used to be, A 1912 Heider tractor made by the Tock Island Plow Co

Date1/29/1976

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The way things used to be; A 1912 Heider tractor made by the Tock Island Plow Co.; on display at the Canada Farm Show in Toronto; is of special interest to (from left) Tim Donneral of Sunderland; Cliff Midgley of Greenbank and Donald Beaton of Sunderland.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006412F

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