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Just as good as Aldermen sitting around with candles, If there are any sentimentalists who want Toronto city hall's antiquated gaslight monstrosities (...)
Just as good as Aldermen sitting around with candles, If there are any sentimentalists who want Toronto city hall's antiquated gaslight monstrosities (...)

Just as good as Aldermen sitting around with candles, If there are any sentimentalists who want Toronto city hall's antiquated gaslight monstrosities (...)

Date10/26/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Just as good as Aldermen sitting around with candles; If there are any sentimentalists who want Toronto city hall's antiquated gaslight monstrosities left in the council chamber they aren't to be found at city hall.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111410F
Jazz at the Philharmonic may offer enough nostalgia to please jazz-starved middle-aged sentimentalists
Jazz at the Philharmonic may offer enough nostalgia to please jazz-starved middle-aged sentimentalists
4/4/1967
Remembering: In a Richmond Hill service yesterday, Vishwanath Doobay, left, Indira Sharma and Nicole Persad lay a rose garland around candles symbolizing victims of the Air-India crash
Remembering: In a Richmond Hill service yesterday, Vishwanath Doobay, left, Indira Sharma and Nicole Persad lay a rose garland around candles symbolizing victims of the Air-India crash
6/21/1983
Just one puff, Herbie Quinones needs no help from Dr. Robert Filler to blow out candles at the Hospital For Sick Children. Filler performed the lifesaving operation on Herbie
Just one puff, Herbie Quinones needs no help from Dr. Robert Filler to blow out candles at the Hospital For Sick Children. Filler performed the lifesaving operation on Herbie
3/30/1989
All the best, Ben, Alderman Ben Nobleman blows out the candles on a cake at a cocktail reception last night to mark his two decades as the City of Yor(...)
All the best, Ben, Alderman Ben Nobleman blows out the candles on a cake at a cocktail reception last night to mark his two decades as the City of Yor(...)
10/30/1986
Toronto by gaslight
Toronto by gaslight
2/6/1984
In memory: Stuart Swartz, 15, and his mother, Molly, light candles yesterday in memory of their own family members and the millions of others who died during the Holocaust
In memory: Stuart Swartz, 15, and his mother, Molly, light candles yesterday in memory of their own family members and the millions of others who died during the Holocaust
1/31/1985
Dennis Ridout, 10, celebrates his birthday that almost didn't come to pass, Sister Marie de Liesse and the doctor who delivered Dennis, Dr. Bob Robinson, help blow out candles
Dennis Ridout, 10, celebrates his birthday that almost didn't come to pass, Sister Marie de Liesse and the doctor who delivered Dennis, Dr. Bob Robinson, help blow out candles
2/28/1966
Just sitting around
Just sitting around
12/1/1976
It was kids' way of spending remembrance day holiday, Like terrier dogs let off a leash, hundreds of school kids made a beeline for Toronto City Hall's ice rink yesterday
It was kids' way of spending remembrance day holiday, Like terrier dogs let off a leash, hundreds of school kids made a beeline for Toronto City Hall's ice rink yesterday
11/12/1969
Geo. D. Morse & Co., manufacturers of soap, candles & lard oil works, Don Station, office, 26 West Market Square, Toronto
Geo. D. Morse & Co., manufacturers of soap, candles & lard oil works, Don Station, office, 26 West Market Square, Toronto
Approximately 1873
My Toronto music teacher blows out the candles on her cake
My Toronto music teacher blows out the candles on her cake
3/11/1965
Target in war of Halls, Like a target for bombing, the old City Hall stands beside its new rival whose presence threatens it with obliteration
Target in war of Halls, Like a target for bombing, the old City Hall stands beside its new rival whose presence threatens it with obliteration
4/15/1966