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Museum Piece

Museum Piece

Date7/21/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Museum Piece: The once bustling community of Expanse; Sask.; is now one more Prairie ghost town. First building donated to museum site nearby was this shed ordered from 1928 Eaton's catalogue.
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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_0105875F
Clear view: Former Ontario solicitor-general John Yaremko with a piece of glass from his 1,100-piece collection on display at the Royal Ontario Museum
Clear view: Former Ontario solicitor-general John Yaremko with a piece of glass from his 1,100-piece collection on display at the Royal Ontario Museum
10/26/1987
Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran
Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran
12/23/1980
Fuctioning museum piece: Michael Gilbert, who runs the Canadian Centre of Photography, poses with an 11 x 14 (negative) field camera which he has fitted with a modern lens
Fuctioning museum piece: Michael Gilbert, who runs the Canadian Centre of Photography, poses with an 11 x 14 (negative) field camera which he has fitted with a modern lens
1/5/1983
New display at museum. Jeff Hooper, a vehicle researcher with the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa, displays a set of 1919 Snap-on Tools denoted by the manufacturer to the museum
New display at museum. Jeff Hooper, a vehicle researcher with the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa, displays a set of 1919 Snap-on Tools denoted by the manufacturer to the museum
9/17/1987
The British youth's instructor, or, A new and easy guide to practical arithmetic : wherein the rudiments of common arithmetic, vulgar and decimal fractions, the extraction and use of the square and cube roots, &c. are so easily treated of, and so plainly demonstrated, that any person may, of himself (in a short time) become acquainted with every thing necessary to the knowledge of business : to which is added a postcript for the use of country youths in particular, shewing how to measure any regular piece of timber, tyling, thatching, brick-work, or piece of land, as also how to gauge any cistern, piece of malt, or common cooler, tub, &c. : the whole designed for such as have hitherto neglected or have not had opportunity of being acquainted with figures and attempted in natural and familiar dialogues in order to render the work more easy
The British youth's instructor, or, A new and easy guide to practical arithmetic : wherein the rudiments of common arithmetic, vulgar and decimal fractions, the extraction and use of the square and cube roots, &c. are so easily treated of, and so plainly demonstrated, that any person may, of himself (in a short time) become acquainted with every thing necessary to the knowledge of business : to which is added a postcript for the use of country youths in particular, shewing how to measure any regular piece of timber, tyling, thatching, brick-work, or piece of land, as also how to gauge any cistern, piece of malt, or common cooler, tub, &c. : the whole designed for such as have hitherto neglected or have not had opportunity of being acquainted with figures and attempted in natural and familiar dialogues in order to render the work more easy
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Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)
Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)
9/26/1985
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Hundreds of rocks are displayed in the mineralogy department laboratory of the Royal Ontario Museum as Dr. Joseph Mandarino, head of the department, talks with 13-year-old Steven Berdock. Steven began collecting specimens two years ago and is proud of the display he has at home. The museum's collection is one of the fienst in North America and among the best ten in the world.
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Showman: Mel Hinde and his company Museum Productions create displays for museums around the world.
Showman: Mel Hinde and his company Museum Productions create displays for museums around the world.
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