Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
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

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

Date1/17/1990
Names
(photographer)
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: 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.
Subject
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017784F
Healthy Elm to be felled, A still-healthy elm tree, 60 feet tall and 70 years old, will be chopped down by the city of Toronto because it stands dead (...)
Healthy Elm to be felled, A still-healthy elm tree, 60 feet tall and 70 years old, will be chopped down by the city of Toronto because it stands dead (...)
6/20/1973
Tree-Mendous: This 4-metre (14-foot) Scotch pine tree requires six hands to transport it
Tree-Mendous: This 4-metre (14-foot) Scotch pine tree requires six hands to transport it
12/12/1986
Pupils hunt a Christmas Tree. Three of 300 Toronto school children making their annual Christmas tree trek to Drysdale Tree Farm near Ballantree get s(...)
Pupils hunt a Christmas Tree. Three of 300 Toronto school children making their annual Christmas tree trek to Drysdale Tree Farm near Ballantree get s(...)
12/5/1968
A photograph of a woman holding a Christmas tree.
Christmas tree seller's lot, North York.
c. 1970
A photograph of a young man holding a Christmas tree.
Christmas tree seller's lot, North York.
c. 1970
A photograph of two women looking at Christmas trees.
Christmas tree seller's lot, North York.
c. 1970
All part of the job: Arborists Dale Kirby, left, and Leroy Martinson lay their power saws into a diseased tree that had been blown down by a storm near Gibson House, North York
All part of the job: Arborists Dale Kirby, left, and Leroy Martinson lay their power saws into a diseased tree that had been blown down by a storm near Gibson House, North York
4/2/1985
A tall order: Mike Crosby, owner of Erin Tree Farm in Erin Township, shoulders a Scotch pine Christmas tree and prepares it for shipment. His pay-and-cut farm is on Concession 10, 4 kilometres north of Highway 24.
A tall order: Mike Crosby, owner of Erin Tree Farm in Erin Township, shoulders a Scotch pine Christmas tree and prepares it for shipment. His pay-and-cut farm is on Concession 10, 4 kilometres north of Highway 24.
11/25/1990
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
Happiness is a tree of your very own, The bite of frosty air and crunch of snow underfoot as he hauls his own Christmas tree out of the bush north of (...)
Happiness is a tree of your very own, The bite of frosty air and crunch of snow underfoot as he hauls his own Christmas tree out of the bush north of (...)
12/6/1967
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
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