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Car buff: Elizabeth Aleen Aked owns four cars, including a 1959 Cadillac
Car buff: Elizabeth Aleen Aked owns four cars, including a 1959 Cadillac

Car buff: Elizabeth Aleen Aked owns four cars, including a 1959 Cadillac

Date11/13/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Car buff: Elizabeth Aleen Aked owns four cars; including a 1959 Cadillac.
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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_0024487F
He currently owns an even dozen - four Cadillacs, three Rolls-Royces, two Mercedes, two Lincoln Continentals and a Packard
He currently owns an even dozen - four Cadillacs, three Rolls-Royces, two Mercedes, two Lincoln Continentals and a Packard
10/4/1982
The 1948 MG TC owned and raced by North York salesman Tom Berent is one of about a dozen cars he owns - and the one he likes to talk about. This was (...)
The 1948 MG TC owned and raced by North York salesman Tom Berent is one of about a dozen cars he owns - and the one he likes to talk about. This was (...)
10/29/1975
Sleek Cadillac sits in a Toronto Car Showroom, While production of other cars is cut, Cadillac sales go marching on
Sleek Cadillac sits in a Toronto Car Showroom, While production of other cars is cut, Cadillac sales go marching on
12/20/1974
Vintage cars attract actor. Car buffs Lex Barker flew into Toronto Monday for a brief visit on his way to Los Angeles from Montreal. The former movie (...)
Vintage cars attract actor. Car buffs Lex Barker flew into Toronto Monday for a brief visit on his way to Los Angeles from Montreal. The former movie (...)
5/7/1973
Sitting pretty, GM Canada chief George Peapples shows off GM's priciest Cadillac at the right and one of its cheapest cars
Sitting pretty, GM Canada chief George Peapples shows off GM's priciest Cadillac at the right and one of its cheapest cars
9/15/1986
There wasn't much to choose between Aldo and Mario Andretti when the twin brothers began racing cars professionally in Nazareth, Pa., back in 1959. Ha(...)
There wasn't much to choose between Aldo and Mario Andretti when the twin brothers began racing cars professionally in Nazareth, Pa., back in 1959. Ha(...)
7/29/1986
Off to the races: Mississauga Councillor Dave Cook, right, who owns the Can-Am TQ Midget racing car shown here, and his driver, Norm Mackereth, gear up for the 1988 season of the Budwesier/Castrol Can-Am Championship, which begins Saturday night at Barrie Speedway.
Off to the races: Mississauga Councillor Dave Cook, right, who owns the Can-Am TQ Midget racing car shown here, and his driver, Norm Mackereth, gear up for the 1988 season of the Budwesier/Castrol Can-Am Championship, which begins Saturday night at Barrie Speedway.
4/28/1988
Two cars were trapped on the crumbling bridge on Friday night and one of the motorists spent an anxious four hours on the roof of his car before being(...)
Two cars were trapped on the crumbling bridge on Friday night and one of the motorists spent an anxious four hours on the roof of his car before being(...)
10/21/1954
Legendary GM designer Harley Earl can be credited (or blamed) for 1959 Cadillac tailfins (below)
Legendary GM designer Harley Earl can be credited (or blamed) for 1959 Cadillac tailfins (below)
8/29/1989
Custom car buffs have an eye for beauty, Trim lines are a must at any hot rod and custom car show, and keeping up the theme at Speed Sport '75 which o(...)
Custom car buffs have an eye for beauty, Trim lines are a must at any hot rod and custom car show, and keeping up the theme at Speed Sport '75 which o(...)
1/31/1975
A group of railroad buffs has car, the Temagami, Gerry Whitley stands on the observation platform steps of the car
A group of railroad buffs has car, the Temagami, Gerry Whitley stands on the observation platform steps of the car
6/18/1975
New owner of Batterwood, the estate of the late Governor-General Vincent Massey, is Louis Robert Marten, a former $23-a-week grocery clerk who owns $4,000,000 worth of real estate, including these $600,000 apartments
New owner of Batterwood, the estate of the late Governor-General Vincent Massey, is Louis Robert Marten, a former $23-a-week grocery clerk who owns $4,000,000 worth of real estate, including these $600,000 apartments
9/30/1969