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Roberto Silvestri was drawn from Toronto back to his roots in Castelfranco
Roberto Silvestri was drawn from Toronto back to his roots in Castelfranco

Roberto Silvestri was drawn from Toronto back to his roots in Castelfranco

Date6/4/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Roberto Silvestri was drawn from Toronto back to his roots in Castelfranco.
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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_0117674F
Root problem: Long girdling roots at the bottom of this Cycad revolutea indicate it's time to repot into a large pot, or cut back the roots and put back into the same pot
Root problem: Long girdling roots at the bottom of this Cycad revolutea indicate it's time to repot into a large pot, or cut back the roots and put back into the same pot
2/22/1988
Back in time: Ken Gowie sits by a computer he uses to help people trace their roots. He has traced his own family back 14 generations.
Back in time: Ken Gowie sits by a computer he uses to help people trace their roots. He has traced his own family back 14 generations.
7/13/1988
Doctor-turned-birdwatcher: Jim Langstaff, latest in a line of 11 doctors who have lived and practised in the old family home since 1849, is now retired and spends his time golfing, skiing, birdwatching and compiling family history, tracing his roots back to Christopher Martin, a passenger on the Mayflower
Doctor-turned-birdwatcher: Jim Langstaff, latest in a line of 11 doctors who have lived and practised in the old family home since 1849, is now retired and spends his time golfing, skiing, birdwatching and compiling family history, tracing his roots back to Christopher Martin, a passenger on the Mayflower
4/2/1984
Roots toot. Ernie Smith and his Roots Revival will be laying down some reggae Saturday, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., at Harbourfront, 235 Queen's Quay W. It's a fun(...)
Roots toot. Ernie Smith and his Roots Revival will be laying down some reggae Saturday, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., at Harbourfront, 235 Queen's Quay W. It's a fun(...)
5/21/1979
Toronto Argonaut Paul Pearson, with wife Shan and children Michael, 4, and David, 6, says insecurity has kept his family from putting down roots in Toronto
Toronto Argonaut Paul Pearson, with wife Shan and children Michael, 4, and David, 6, says insecurity has kept his family from putting down roots in Toronto
9/17/1987
Denison goes back to its roots under founder's daughter chairman Helen Roman-Barber
Denison goes back to its roots under founder's daughter chairman Helen Roman-Barber
4/25/1989
An exciting experience: Libby Morris has returned form a successrul career in England to get back to her roots and co-star with her brother Paul Kligman in Neil Simon comedy at Solar Stage
An exciting experience: Libby Morris has returned form a successrul career in England to get back to her roots and co-star with her brother Paul Kligman in Neil Simon comedy at Solar Stage
4/28/1983
Finding roots: Thomas Bata back in shoe business in Czechosiovakia
Finding roots: Thomas Bata back in shoe business in Czechosiovakia
10/5/1990
Michael Cassidy. 'If I win it will be because of grass roots support. I don't intend to turn my back on that.'
Michael Cassidy. 'If I win it will be because of grass roots support. I don't intend to turn my back on that.'
1/26/1978
Daily dance: Owner John Arena's artistry and the roots of his power are demonstrated in his daily performance in the subtle allocation of the tables on Winston's main floor
Daily dance: Owner John Arena's artistry and the roots of his power are demonstrated in his daily performance in the subtle allocation of the tables on Winston's main floor
10/15/1981
Grass roots grows a 'Wacheea' at City Hall, Members of Grass Roots, the organization trying to set up a tent city for transient youth this summer, do (...)
Grass roots grows a 'Wacheea' at City Hall, Members of Grass Roots, the organization trying to set up a tent city for transient youth this summer, do (...)
6/13/1971
Tilling the garden. Fred Dale tills his old garden to expose roots of weeds and seedling plants to the elements
Tilling the garden. Fred Dale tills his old garden to expose roots of weeds and seedling plants to the elements
9/2/1988