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Pierre Berton, The Bestselling Canadian Author

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Pierre Berton, The Bestselling Canadian Author

Date2/22/1971

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Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004 (subject)

Geo, Mario (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Pierre Berton, The Bestselling Canadian Author. He's now planning his next book - on the opening of our west

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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_0032515F

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Country home: Janet Berton, wife of author Pierre Berton, sits in front of the historic Kline/Howland house in Kleinburg, the town where they have lived for 38 years

Country home: Janet Berton, wife of author Pierre Berton, sits in front of the historic Kline/Howland house in Kleinburg, the town where they have lived for 38 years

8/4/1988

Landmark: Author Pierre Berton is as much a landmark as Gooderham Flairton Building at Front and Wellington

Landmark: Author Pierre Berton is as much a landmark as Gooderham Flairton Building at Front and Wellington

3/3/1982

who's the author?: Pierre Berton's literary hoax adapted as CBC radio drama

who's the author?: Pierre Berton's literary hoax adapted as CBC radio drama

1/28/1986

Author Pierre Berton gets help decorating the Christmas tree in his Kleinburg home

Author Pierre Berton gets help decorating the Christmas tree in his Kleinburg home

12/21/1971

In the 1950s, author Pierre Berton was asked if he would put up a total of $200 for a couple of paintings

In the 1950s, author Pierre Berton was asked if he would put up a total of $200 for a couple of paintings

1/28/1986

It's a festival. Author Pierre Berton was among hundreds who went to Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine Festival on Saturday, a revival of event held from 1892-1929 when farmers came to buy twine

It's a festival. Author Pierre Berton was among hundreds who went to Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine Festival on Saturday, a revival of event held from 1892-1929 when farmers came to buy twine

9/8/1979

Author-Broadcaster Pierre Berton

Author-Broadcaster Pierre Berton

12/29/1972

Pierre Berton: Rae had enough moxie to speak on TV, author says

Pierre Berton: Rae had enough moxie to speak on TV, author says

3/19/1991

Then again, who would have predicted that Pierre Berton would, with these memoirs, be the author of 33 books

Then again, who would have predicted that Pierre Berton would, with these memoirs, be the author of 33 books

8/27/1987

Pierre Berton: The prolific author recalls his early years growing up in Canada in Starting Out

Pierre Berton: The prolific author recalls his early years growing up in Canada in Starting Out

5/12/1987

Journalists honored: Three of the four new members of the Canadian News Hall of Fame are, from left, Pierre Berton, the late Byrne Hope Sanders and John Bassett

Journalists honored: Three of the four new members of the Canadian News Hall of Fame are, from left, Pierre Berton, the late Byrne Hope Sanders and John Bassett

9/9/1981

Pierre Berton: Says things have changed for the good in Canadian publishing

Pierre Berton: Says things have changed for the good in Canadian publishing

5/12/1987