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This sign, of the new glowing type, invites all and sundry to the 1938 Canadian National Exhibition
This sign, of the new glowing type, invites all and sundry to the 1938 Canadian National Exhibition

This sign, of the new glowing type, invites all and sundry to the 1938 Canadian National Exhibition

Date11/27/1937
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Original Toronto Star caption: This sign; of the new glowing type; invites all and sundry to the 1938 Canadian National Exhibition. Better get your seats for the big swim-or will there be one?
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111813F
New showroom: Interior designer Randy Christensen and associate Joan Hindley have put together a stylish mix of traditional, contemporary and Oriental furnishings and accessories in his office at 229 MacPherson Ave. He invites the public to drop by for an informal visit to get an idea of the type of work his firm does.
New showroom: Interior designer Randy Christensen and associate Joan Hindley have put together a stylish mix of traditional, contemporary and Oriental furnishings and accessories in his office at 229 MacPherson Ave. He invites the public to drop by for an informal visit to get an idea of the type of work his firm does.
8/1/1986
The Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938
The Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938
1938 circa
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C.N.E. 1936 Poster, Selected from among some 30 signs submitted to the Canadian National Exhibition, this poster, symbolizing the Exhibition's combina(...)
4/18/1936
Hot dog! Vendor Thomas Manolaskos holds Oscars won by the National Film Board, which invites the public to 'get in the picture' at four locations around town today and tomorrow
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10/23/1989
All-Time Record was set at the Canadian National Exhibition which closed Saturday night after attracting 2,612,000 paid admissions during its 14 days.(...)
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9/13/1948
Flags at exhibition are Half-Masted on news of death of Cully Ross, Donald Conlin Ross, pageant master of the Canadian National Exhibition, died last (...)
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n.d.
Map of Canadian National Exhibition grounds shows new exhibition hall proposed by George C
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1/24/1968
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8/6/1975
3. The Canadian National Exhibition, 1887, showing the then new Manufacturers' Building
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n.d.
Colorized photograph of a Beaux-Arts building with turrets. A body of water is in front of it.
National Industrial Building, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
Approximately 1939
Color photograph of the front entrance to an area advertising a horse show.
Entrance, National Horse Show, Coliseum, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
Approximately 1955
Colorized photograph of a large crowd of people standing on a road and lawn in front of a huge ...
Government Building, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
Approximately 1918