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On its way
On its way

On its way

Date4/22/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: On its way: To mark Earth Day; a chestnut tree is removed from Teddington Park Ave. yesterday for a trip to Metro zoo to be replanted in the Eurasia section.
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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_0017783F
The old oak tree and its inhabitants
The old oak tree and its inhabitants
1864
Down on the farm: Cutting the family Christmas tree provides fun and exercise for the family, but after it's in the home, it can become a potential safety hazard unless proper precautions are taken
Down on the farm: Cutting the family Christmas tree provides fun and exercise for the family, but after it's in the home, it can become a potential safety hazard unless proper precautions are taken
12/17/1976
It's cold work but it pays a lot better than welfare or unemployment insurance
It's cold work but it pays a lot better than welfare or unemployment insurance
1/28/1971
Transplanting a tree is a tough job in any circumstance-but it's a lot harder when the tree is a delicate, 40-foot-high Schwedlerei maple from norther(...)
Transplanting a tree is a tough job in any circumstance-but it's a lot harder when the tree is a delicate, 40-foot-high Schwedlerei maple from norther(...)
2/26/1976
It's tough going but Joey Birt, 5, (left) and Michael LeBlanc, 5, at the big end of the Christmas tree and George Christie bringing up the rear manage(...)
It's tough going but Joey Birt, 5, (left) and Michael LeBlanc, 5, at the big end of the Christmas tree and George Christie bringing up the rear manage(...)
12/4/1969
It's a bargain: Thousands of trees went on sale all over Metro this week
It's a bargain: Thousands of trees went on sale all over Metro this week
12/7/1982
Everybody still on?, A tractor pulls a flatbed full of parents and children on their way to chop down a tree at Horton Tree Farms yesterday
Everybody still on?, A tractor pulls a flatbed full of parents and children on their way to chop down a tree at Horton Tree Farms yesterday
12/16/1984
On the way: For 3 1/2-year-old Caleb (left) and 1 1/2-year-old Cody Cooper, picking up the Christmas tree is the first important step toward Christmas morning
On the way: For 3 1/2-year-old Caleb (left) and 1 1/2-year-old Cody Cooper, picking up the Christmas tree is the first important step toward Christmas morning
12/12/1986
Fight lost to save 100-year-old maple, A bid to save a 100-year-old tree in downtown Toronto from being cut down to make way for an office development has failed
Fight lost to save 100-year-old maple, A bid to save a 100-year-old tree in downtown Toronto from being cut down to make way for an office development has failed
7/6/1972
Look way up: Judy Schwartz's North York property boasts this 117-foot (about 36-metre) tall basswood, the tallest of the tall in the tallest tree caterogy of the great North York Tree Hunt
Look way up: Judy Schwartz's North York property boasts this 117-foot (about 36-metre) tall basswood, the tallest of the tall in the tallest tree caterogy of the great North York Tree Hunt
1/17/1990
Christmas Trees start their Long Journeys, Getting read for Christmas, the harvest is under way at Richardson Farms, north of Orono, where 250,000 Scotch pines grow on the 400 acres
Christmas Trees start their Long Journeys, Getting read for Christmas, the harvest is under way at Richardson Farms, north of Orono, where 250,000 Scotch pines grow on the 400 acres
11/11/1974
Cover has illustration at top of building with pitched roof and arched windows surrounded by tr ...
Garden guide
Approximately 1900s