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All four cars, manufactured by three different Canadian firms and 90 per cent, made in Canada, are of the open type to permit crowds to get a good loo(...)
All four cars, manufactured by three different Canadian firms and 90 per cent, made in Canada, are of the open type to permit crowds to get a good loo(...)

All four cars, manufactured by three different Canadian firms and 90 per cent, made in Canada, are of the open type to permit crowds to get a good loo(...)

Date5/9/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: All four cars; manufactured by three different Canadian firms and 90 per cent; made in Canada; are of the open type to permit crowds to get a good look at their majesties; but tops can be raised; right; should a sudden storm arise.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122420F
Burglars beware: Bob Baker of Payton Scientific Ltd, is laughing all the way to the bank over his firm's device, which permits police to identify many more fingerprints - even those lifted, as the one left above was, from a plastic bag.
Burglars beware: Bob Baker of Payton Scientific Ltd, is laughing all the way to the bank over his firm's device, which permits police to identify many more fingerprints - even those lifted, as the one left above was, from a plastic bag.
5/22/1985
Blow to small business: E.V. (Bud) Drury, of Genstar Stone Products Inc., in one of his firm's quarries, says the proposed annual fee of 6 cents per tonne will be particularly tough on the small businessman.
Blow to small business: E.V. (Bud) Drury, of Genstar Stone Products Inc., in one of his firm's quarries, says the proposed annual fee of 6 cents per tonne will be particularly tough on the small businessman.
4/15/1982
The Bridge. It's 10 per cent design and 90 per cent planning, Meetings and more meetings, but no traffic hold-ups to get this structure built
The Bridge. It's 10 per cent design and 90 per cent planning, Meetings and more meetings, but no traffic hold-ups to get this structure built
8/20/1968
Down-under optimist: Australia has good relations with Canada and no language barrier, making it a prime market for Canadian high-tech firms, says James de Wet, president of Cantralia Technology Inc. He's hoping a government review will open doors for Can
Down-under optimist: Australia has good relations with Canada and no language barrier, making it a prime market for Canadian high-tech firms, says James de Wet, president of Cantralia Technology Inc. He's hoping a government review will open doors for Can
7/19/1982
Esso tiger made a comeback in '92, Labatt's La Dry campaign caught on before it was dropped, and kids kept spooning up Campbell's soups, but the ad firms behind all three got the gate
Esso tiger made a comeback in '92, Labatt's La Dry campaign caught on before it was dropped, and kids kept spooning up Campbell's soups, but the ad firms behind all three got the gate
10/29/1991
90 Probe: Both the LX (above) and GT models get new and different front and rear-end revisions this year, so all three trim levels have visual distinction
90 Probe: Both the LX (above) and GT models get new and different front and rear-end revisions this year, so all three trim levels have visual distinction
12/12/1989
Light streaks in time exposure are from cars drag-racing on street in front of Frederiction's courthouse, as crowds line route. Cars ran red lights
Light streaks in time exposure are from cars drag-racing on street in front of Frederiction's courthouse, as crowds line route. Cars ran red lights
4/20/1976
Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
3/29/1982
In per-war days the grandstand held crowds like this, drawn from all quarters of the world
In per-war days the grandstand held crowds like this, drawn from all quarters of the world
4/15/1946
Synthetic savings: Terry Preston says SOF-7, which he distributes through his firm, Canadian Molecular Oil, cuts fuel consumption by up to 20 per cent
Synthetic savings: Terry Preston says SOF-7, which he distributes through his firm, Canadian Molecular Oil, cuts fuel consumption by up to 20 per cent
3/25/1982
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip travel in an open car past cheering crowds on the second day of their visit here
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip travel in an open car past cheering crowds on the second day of their visit here
6/26/1973
Kenneth Foster, President of world largest insurance company, Prudential of America, was in town yesterday to confer with firm's Canadian executives, he said all Canadian profit are plowed back into Canada's economy.
Kenneth Foster, President of world largest insurance company, Prudential of America, was in town yesterday to confer with firm's Canadian executives, he said all Canadian profit are plowed back into Canada's economy.
11/23/1970