Plow king

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Plow king

Date9/10/1987

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Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Plow king: Herb Jarvis; who has won practically every field-plowing honor imaginable in the past 50 years; discusses his technique with his grandchildren; Ryan Hardie; 8; and Sharlene Hardie; 10; of Stouffville. He hopes at least one of his six grandchildren will carry on the tradition.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023146F

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