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Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran
Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran

Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran

Date12/23/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090406F
New man in charge: T. Cuyler Young appears as impassive as the Asian sculpture next to him but, as new director of the Royal Ontario Museum, he will h(...)
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'We want talk--not food', That was the chant yesterday as Royal Ontario Museum director Dr. T. Cuyler Young offers hors d' oeuvres to James Clancy, le(...)
9/27/1985
But not for us: The Royal Ontario Museum's chief archeologist, Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham, points out part of Iran's royal collection from a book he co-authored. If they were to go on sale, the ROM would not be in the market for the priceless treasure. It couldn't even afford the sparkle from one of these emeralds, he said.
But not for us: The Royal Ontario Museum's chief archeologist, Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham, points out part of Iran's royal collection from a book he co-authored. If they were to go on sale, the ROM would not be in the market for the priceless treasure. It couldn't even afford the sparkle from one of these emeralds, he said.
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Totem carved by Haida Indians of Canada's west coast in the 19th century was given to Empress Farah of Iran yesterday following her tour of the Royal Ontario Museum
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You gotta have heart, Argos' team physician Dr. Robert Dzioba examines offensive lineman Bill Norton yesterday at Toronto Western Hospital. The Argos underwent physicals yesteday and will begin training today at the University of Guelph.
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Puppy saved: Jenny Laing of the Toronto Humane Society examines a 6-week-old puppy found near dead after being left in a parked car in the sun
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Murder vehicle: A homicide investigator examines a taxi whose driver was found slain behind the wheel on a quiet street in Toronto's west end
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Dr. Banting examines Star columnist Lotta Dempsey, who found the examination much simpler than she'd expected. She was reassured by it, celebrated tha(...)
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