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Choosing a christmas tree for Albion Gardens Junior Public School in Etobicoke is a big job, and the 40 senior kindergarten pupils examined all the tr(...)
Choosing a christmas tree for Albion Gardens Junior Public School in Etobicoke is a big job, and the 40 senior kindergarten pupils examined all the tr(...)

Choosing a christmas tree for Albion Gardens Junior Public School in Etobicoke is a big job, and the 40 senior kindergarten pupils examined all the tr(...)

Date11/29/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Choosing a christmas tree for Albion Gardens Junior Public School in Etobicoke is a big job; and the 40 senior kindergarten pupils examined all the trees at Reg Drysdale's Cookstown farm; where school groups are a specialty.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018280F
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
Danielle Leamy, left, and Natalie Parkinson, both 4, junior kindergarten pupils from Dallington Elementary School, North York, celebrated Earth Day last week by dousing a freshly planted tree
Danielle Leamy, left, and Natalie Parkinson, both 4, junior kindergarten pupils from Dallington Elementary School, North York, celebrated Earth Day last week by dousing a freshly planted tree
4/22/1992
Real christmas tradition: Grade 1 students from Rene Gordon Public School hoist their prize Christmas tree after cutting it at Horton Tree Farm
Real christmas tradition: Grade 1 students from Rene Gordon Public School hoist their prize Christmas tree after cutting it at Horton Tree Farm
11/29/1991
Working together: Mythily Sundaraiswaran, left, and Angie Chand, both 12, recently helped plant poplar trees as part of a project by by pupils of Mary Shadd Public School
Working together: Mythily Sundaraiswaran, left, and Angie Chand, both 12, recently helped plant poplar trees as part of a project by by pupils of Mary Shadd Public School
5/9/1991
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
Horton Tree Farm worker Jamie Hopkins shows young school children how a cut Christmas tree is tied up with a mesh net by machine to make it easier to (...)
Horton Tree Farm worker Jamie Hopkins shows young school children how a cut Christmas tree is tied up with a mesh net by machine to make it easier to (...)
12/17/1976
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
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
Trucking trees: Christmas tree farmers begin unloading a batch of trees for Metro's Christmas celebrants
Trucking trees: Christmas tree farmers begin unloading a batch of trees for Metro's Christmas celebrants
12/8/1983
They saw a tree: Bob Murcott of Rolling Meadows Farm near Brooklin shows children how to cut down a Christmas tree
They saw a tree: Bob Murcott of Rolling Meadows Farm near Brooklin shows children how to cut down a Christmas tree
11/21/1990
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
Holiday Haul: Children drag a Christmas tree from the Horton Tree Farm
Holiday Haul: Children drag a Christmas tree from the Horton Tree Farm
12/5/1991