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Dr. Richard Hearn

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Dr. Richard Hearn

Date5/7/1980

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Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Hearn, Richard (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Dr. Richard Hearn: Toronto's first thermal generating plant was named for the engineer.

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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_0054168F

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The brilliant engineer behind Hydro's system of generating plants, Richard Hearn is 90 today and, he says, ''I'm reasonably in control of my faculties.''

The brilliant engineer behind Hydro's system of generating plants, Richard Hearn is 90 today and, he says, ''I'm reasonably in control of my faculties.''

5/7/1980

miles will not be offered for the defence of England. Dr. Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian electrical genius said his ray is so powerful. a dozen of the $2,000,000 stations he says will put them in action, would protect [Incomplete]

miles will not be offered for the defence of England. Dr. Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian electrical genius said his ray is so powerful. a dozen of the $2,000,000 stations he says will put them in action, would protect [Incomplete]

7/18/1940

Engineers Club of Toronto notice and invitation

Engineers Club of Toronto notice and invitation

1919

Sparling Service architects engineers general contractors

Sparling Service architects engineers general contractors

1920

Home of Mrs T.W. Mackie, first cousin of Thos. A. Edison, where the inventor will stay during his visit to Vienna

Home of Mrs T.W. Mackie, first cousin of Thos. A. Edison, where the inventor will stay during his visit to Vienna

6/25/1928

Ford buys edison home. The childhood home of the world famous inventor, Thomas Alva Edison, at Vienna, near St. Thomas, has been purchased by Henry Fo(...)

Ford buys edison home. The childhood home of the world famous inventor, Thomas Alva Edison, at Vienna, near St. Thomas, has been purchased by Henry Fo(...)

6/1/1933

3/29/1920

Westman & Baker Limited

Westman & Baker Limited

1920 circa

Clyde Gray: He gives Tommy Hearns the edge over Sugar Ray Leonard

Clyde Gray: He gives Tommy Hearns the edge over Sugar Ray Leonard

1/1/1981

Water rat sailing club members get in a few tacks at the club's Lake Ontario location off Cherry Beach near the Hearn generating plant. Club members, (...)

Water rat sailing club members get in a few tacks at the club's Lake Ontario location off Cherry Beach near the Hearn generating plant. Club members, (...)

7/6/1970

A serious blow to serious music, Holding up his end of what he calls an extended french horn, former Toronto Symphony musician Miles Hearn shows Chery(...)

A serious blow to serious music, Holding up his end of what he calls an extended french horn, former Toronto Symphony musician Miles Hearn shows Chery(...)

2/5/1975

Dangerous perch. These fishermen near the Hearn Generating Station are hoping the fish will ignore the sign, too, while one of their mates takes up a (...)

Dangerous perch. These fishermen near the Hearn Generating Station are hoping the fish will ignore the sign, too, while one of their mates takes up a (...)

12/28/1980