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1969, The Toronto dominion centre was also designed by Mies van der Rohe - in what is now known as the international style
1969, The Toronto dominion centre was also designed by Mies van der Rohe - in what is now known as the international style

1969, The Toronto dominion centre was also designed by Mies van der Rohe - in what is now known as the international style

Date12/4/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: 1969; The Toronto dominion centre was also designed by Mies van der Rohe - in what is now known as the international style.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0110737F
Keeping it simple: Among the more famous works by architect Mies van der Rohe, far left, are the Toronto-Dominion Centre, top, and his stainless steel and leather Barcelona chair
Keeping it simple: Among the more famous works by architect Mies van der Rohe, far left, are the Toronto-Dominion Centre, top, and his stainless steel and leather Barcelona chair
4/24/1973
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Toronto Dominion Centre - 1969 and on
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Toronto Dominion Centre - 1969 and on
4/29/1969
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Toronto Dominion Centre - 1969 and on
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Toronto Dominion Centre - 1969 and on
4/29/1969
Panel controlling all locks in Rexdale's new $15 million jail is tested by Supt. W. L. Barber yesterday. Known officially as the Metropolitan Toronto West Detention Centre it will help ease chronic overcrowding at Toronto (Don) Jail - but my almost doubling its capacity. Officials are facing the challenge of housing 340 inmates in a building designed for 200. The cells will contain two prisoners instead of one.
Panel controlling all locks in Rexdale's new $15 million jail is tested by Supt. W. L. Barber yesterday. Known officially as the Metropolitan Toronto West Detention Centre it will help ease chronic overcrowding at Toronto (Don) Jail - but my almost doubling its capacity. Officials are facing the challenge of housing 340 inmates in a building designed for 200. The cells will contain two prisoners instead of one.
7/13/1977
Emil Van Der Meulen stands beside his sculpture, Intersection, which is in a courtyard at Vanier College, York University, for which he also did the l(...)
Emil Van Der Meulen stands beside his sculpture, Intersection, which is in a courtyard at Vanier College, York University, for which he also did the l(...)
9/28/1971
Dream come true: Scarborough's pride is its Civic Centre, the creation of architect Raymond Moriyama who also designed the Ontario Science Centre
Dream come true: Scarborough's pride is its Civic Centre, the creation of architect Raymond Moriyama who also designed the Ontario Science Centre
2/23/1982
Mike Byrd, 34, is deputy superintendent at Vanier Centre. The centre, which was opened in 1969, to replace the old Mercer Reformatory in Toronto, is a therapeutic community, Byrd explains. The residents, 75 per cent of whom are under 25 years of age, live in cottage-style buldings, where each spends leisure time in her own room.
Mike Byrd, 34, is deputy superintendent at Vanier Centre. The centre, which was opened in 1969, to replace the old Mercer Reformatory in Toronto, is a therapeutic community, Byrd explains. The residents, 75 per cent of whom are under 25 years of age, live in cottage-style buldings, where each spends leisure time in her own room.
2/15/1973
As these pictures taken from and of the Toronto-Dominion Centre show, this is now a different-looking city
As these pictures taken from and of the Toronto-Dominion Centre show, this is now a different-looking city
2/4/1967
Photo of Min. Claude Bennett talking to John Van Der Wielen in front of Van Der Wielen's damaged home located in Reec s corn five people in his family lived there
Photo of Min. Claude Bennett talking to John Van Der Wielen in front of Van Der Wielen's damaged home located in Reec s corn five people in his family lived there
5/3/1983
A founder of the festival, producer Henk Van Der Kolk chats with his wife, model and photographer Yanka Van Der Kolk at the Bamboo, above. She is wear(...)
A founder of the festival, producer Henk Van Der Kolk chats with his wife, model and photographer Yanka Van Der Kolk at the Bamboo, above. She is wear(...)
9/10/1990
Top half of cover has text in blue, varied font type. Bottom half has illustration of a woman i ...
Toronto women's directory...a comprehensive guide to the many women's organizations, societies and clubs, comprising the patriotic, educational, musical, social and benevolent societies, also officers of international, provincial and dominion organizations resident in Toronto
Between 1924 and 1931
It's the sparrow cut, a new hair style sported by Jack London, Liverpool recording artist who now leads a local five-piece band known as The Sparrows
It's the sparrow cut, a new hair style sported by Jack London, Liverpool recording artist who now leads a local five-piece band known as The Sparrows
12/31/1964