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Russian tractors land, While Canada's multinational farm-equipment producer, Massey-Ferguson Ltd
Russian tractors land, While Canada's multinational farm-equipment producer, Massey-Ferguson Ltd

Russian tractors land, While Canada's multinational farm-equipment producer, Massey-Ferguson Ltd

Date7/5/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Russian tractors land; While Canada's multinational farm-equipment producer; Massey-Ferguson Ltd.; is reporting record sales in Europe and North America; Russian tractors are appearing in the Canadian Marketplace.
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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_0006415F
Pix of Russian Ship (Dockas this morning) Stanislavskiy Unloading Tractors for Canadian Consumption
Pix of Russian Ship (Dockas this morning) Stanislavskiy Unloading Tractors for Canadian Consumption
10/3/1980
Dangerous workplace: The presence of heavy machinery, especially tractors, makes farms a perilous place for children
Dangerous workplace: The presence of heavy machinery, especially tractors, makes farms a perilous place for children
5/30/1988
Digging In: John Radford says he and his partner, Rod Bain, hope their dealers next year will sell 100 to 200 tractors imported from a Spanish company once partly owned by Massey-Ferguson
Digging In: John Radford says he and his partner, Rod Bain, hope their dealers next year will sell 100 to 200 tractors imported from a Spanish company once partly owned by Massey-Ferguson
11/29/1984
High-level talks: Albert Thornbrough, then president of Massey-Ferguson (left), with Bud McDougald, then chairman of Argus Corporation, the company that owned controlling share of Massey stock
High-level talks: Albert Thornbrough, then president of Massey-Ferguson (left), with Bud McDougald, then chairman of Argus Corporation, the company that owned controlling share of Massey stock
6/5/1980
New on the farm: Sam Petetski stands behind a tractor with his foot on The Beaver, his pet stump grinder
New on the farm: Sam Petetski stands behind a tractor with his foot on The Beaver, his pet stump grinder
2/5/1990
Hey, I got this thing under control, Travis Dunkeld, 2, of Uxbridge, takes command of his granfather's tractor at the recently held Durham Region ploughing match at Byersdale Farm in Blackstock
Hey, I got this thing under control, Travis Dunkeld, 2, of Uxbridge, takes command of his granfather's tractor at the recently held Durham Region ploughing match at Byersdale Farm in Blackstock
9/15/1987
Invisible wall of opposition greeted bearded Mike Bazilli when he imported 50 Russian diesel tractors to Oakville last spring. He says farmers couldn't get bank loans to buy them, publications refused his ads and other machinery companies cancelled their distribution agreements with him.
Invisible wall of opposition greeted bearded Mike Bazilli when he imported 50 Russian diesel tractors to Oakville last spring. He says farmers couldn't get bank loans to buy them, publications refused his ads and other machinery companies cancelled their distribution agreements with him.
10/27/1970
Unsold farm machinery stockpiled at the Massey Ferguson plant. Brantford, Ontario
Unsold farm machinery stockpiled at the Massey Ferguson plant. Brantford, Ontario
11/17/1981
Unsold farm machinery stockpiled at the Massey Ferguson plant. Brantford, Ontario
Unsold farm machinery stockpiled at the Massey Ferguson plant. Brantford, Ontario
11/17/1981
Canadian International Farm Equipment show, Nickolas DeWachter, 3
Canadian International Farm Equipment show, Nickolas DeWachter, 3
2/6/1996
Bell Fordson tractor and Ford car
Bell Fordson tractor and Ford car
1918
Hundreds of cords of wood had to be cut to keep up full heads of steam in varous old time farm tractors and machinery that buffed and puffed nostalgic(...)
Hundreds of cords of wood had to be cut to keep up full heads of steam in varous old time farm tractors and machinery that buffed and puffed nostalgic(...)
8/5/1974