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Down, but not out
Down, but not out

Down, but not out

Date7/17/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Down, but not out: Betty Jane Wylie, in her guise as a down-at-the-heels former mental patient, enjoys an orange on lawn of a Parkdale church. She used brown bag at left for toilet paper after her supply was stolen.
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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_0090233F
Foolproof: Alex Pancer's ashtray is designed to do two things: The vertical holes will snuff out the cigarette within 10 seconds, and the horizontal grooves are designed so that cigarettes will not fall out and start a fire, even it held upside down
Foolproof: Alex Pancer's ashtray is designed to do two things: The vertical holes will snuff out the cigarette within 10 seconds, and the horizontal grooves are designed so that cigarettes will not fall out and start a fire, even it held upside down
6/9/1983
Sniffing it out: Roy Da Silva gives his English springer spaniel Sprat a new scent to identify with, Da Silva is the director of the Ontario branch of Cansard - Canadian Search and Rescue Dogs, where dogs learn to track down missing persons.
Sniffing it out: Roy Da Silva gives his English springer spaniel Sprat a new scent to identify with, Da Silva is the director of the Ontario branch of Cansard - Canadian Search and Rescue Dogs, where dogs learn to track down missing persons.
12/21/1989
Down and out
Down and out
9/5/1981
Down - and out. The face of assistant trainer Tommy Nayler mirrors the despair in the Toronto dressing room last night after the Maple Leafs lost 4-3 (...)
Down - and out. The face of assistant trainer Tommy Nayler mirrors the despair in the Toronto dressing room last night after the Maple Leafs lost 4-3 (...)
4/14/1965
Sad-faced child stares out through broken window in one of 732 housing units in Toronto's run-down Regent Park South housing project
Sad-faced child stares out through broken window in one of 732 housing units in Toronto's run-down Regent Park South housing project
11/20/1968
Star and co-adapter of By Grand Central Station I Sat Down And Wept, Theatre Passe Muraille's season opener, Nancy Beatty scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz
Star and co-adapter of By Grand Central Station I Sat Down And Wept, Theatre Passe Muraille's season opener, Nancy Beatty scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz
10/6/1986
Down and maybe out
Down and maybe out
9/29/1987
The long fall: Stuntman Dar Robinson leaps well out from CN Tower to avoid obstacles on way down, then free falls before pulling parachute ripcord
The long fall: Stuntman Dar Robinson leaps well out from CN Tower to avoid obstacles on way down, then free falls before pulling parachute ripcord
9/21/1979
The long fall: Stuntman Dar Robinson leaps well out from CN Tower to avoid obstacles on way down, then free falls before pulling parachute ripcord
The long fall: Stuntman Dar Robinson leaps well out from CN Tower to avoid obstacles on way down, then free falls before pulling parachute ripcord
9/21/1979
The long fall: Stuntman Dar Robinson leaps well out from CN Tower to avoid obstacles on way down, then free falls before pulling parachute ripcord
The long fall: Stuntman Dar Robinson leaps well out from CN Tower to avoid obstacles on way down, then free falls before pulling parachute ripcord
9/21/1979
Getting out of hiding. The Wickett and Craig tannery on Bayview Ave. is winding down after 107 years of operation. With its Don Valley property exprop(...)
Getting out of hiding. The Wickett and Craig tannery on Bayview Ave. is winding down after 107 years of operation. With its Don Valley property exprop(...)
5/4/1990
Spring Thaw 70 cast Marvin Goldhar, Steve Weton, Rosemary Radcliffe, Lou Vitacco Jerelyn Homer, Bob Jeffrey, Nicole Morin (sitting down) play out Insa(...)
Spring Thaw 70 cast Marvin Goldhar, Steve Weton, Rosemary Radcliffe, Lou Vitacco Jerelyn Homer, Bob Jeffrey, Nicole Morin (sitting down) play out Insa(...)
2/16/1970