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Prized possession
Prized possession

Prized possession

Date10/8/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Prized possession: Rabbi Michael Stroh of Temple Har Zion in Thornhill admires the special Torah - one of two the synagogue owns - that was saved from the Holocaust. The scroll is in Hebrew and written by hand.
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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_0022496F
Collection of railwaymen's watches is prized possession of freelance writer Patrick Conlon, 31.
Collection of railwaymen's watches is prized possession of freelance writer Patrick Conlon, 31.
6/5/1975
Prized possessions
Prized possessions
3/31/1983
Prized possession: Franklin Foley, 65, and wife, Dorothy, 62, of Belleville, stand with Foley's Dutch concert street organ that he has lovingly restored. The couple recently played the organ at Yonge and Bloor Sts for a special promotion on Holland by The
Prized possession: Franklin Foley, 65, and wife, Dorothy, 62, of Belleville, stand with Foley's Dutch concert street organ that he has lovingly restored. The couple recently played the organ at Yonge and Bloor Sts for a special promotion on Holland by The
5/5/1988
Canadiens fan: One of the joys Pat Groves found in Canada was hockey and one of her prized possessions is a stick autographed by former Montreal Canadiens goalie Ken Dryden
Canadiens fan: One of the joys Pat Groves found in Canada was hockey and one of her prized possessions is a stick autographed by former Montreal Canadiens goalie Ken Dryden
7/27/1981
Touch Of Freedom. These youngsters are obviously impressed by their opportunity to touch the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia's most prized possession. The (...)
Touch Of Freedom. These youngsters are obviously impressed by their opportunity to touch the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia's most prized possession. The (...)
4/22/1977
Salming fan club? Borje Salming is a big favorite with Toronto fans and his autograph is a prized possession
Salming fan club? Borje Salming is a big favorite with Toronto fans and his autograph is a prized possession
12/29/1981
Leningrad's most prized possession, the Hermitage Museum, one of world's greatest galleries
Leningrad's most prized possession, the Hermitage Museum, one of world's greatest galleries
3/26/1988
Jim Clarke: He caught the prized coho in the Star's Great Salmon Hunt, but the contest is now over and the former $1-million fish is technically worth nothing
Jim Clarke: He caught the prized coho in the Star's Great Salmon Hunt, but the contest is now over and the former $1-million fish is technically worth nothing
11/5/1982
Sam Handler. Prized trophy
Sam Handler. Prized trophy
12/2/1971
Craftsman: W.H. Auden prized metrical rules because, he said, they prevent automatic responses and force a poet to have second thoughts. He was at a c(...)
Craftsman: W.H. Auden prized metrical rules because, he said, they prevent automatic responses and force a poet to have second thoughts. He was at a c(...)
3/5/1982
Prized queen's plate is proudly displayed by Art Stollery, breeder of winner Kennedy Road which is owned by his wife, and Sandy Hawley, who rode colt (...)
Prized queen's plate is proudly displayed by Art Stollery, breeder of winner Kennedy Road which is owned by his wife, and Sandy Hawley, who rode colt (...)
6/19/1971
Margaret Biggs, 14, shows off her prized chestnut mare Working Girl, bought in Kentucky in April
Margaret Biggs, 14, shows off her prized chestnut mare Working Girl, bought in Kentucky in April
6/4/1993