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Ed Mirvish

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Ed Mirvish

Date7/3/1963

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Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Mirvish, Ed, 1914-2007 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Ed Mirvish

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Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0068761F

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'Honest Ed' Mirvish in his own corner of Toronto - Mirvish Village on Markham St

'Honest Ed' Mirvish in his own corner of Toronto - Mirvish Village on Markham St

11/9/1978

Keeping him honest. Wellwishers Tracy, left, and Maria offer Ed Mirvish a big kiss to celebrate his 77th birthday. Mirvish threw a huge party yesterda(...)

Keeping him honest. Wellwishers Tracy, left, and Maria offer Ed Mirvish a big kiss to celebrate his 77th birthday. Mirvish threw a huge party yesterda(...)

7/24/1991

Ed Mirvish may be the namesake of Honest Ed's store, but someone else -with a really funny, nasal voice -- is passing himself off as Ed in the store's(...)

Ed Mirvish may be the namesake of Honest Ed's store, but someone else -with a really funny, nasal voice -- is passing himself off as Ed in the store's(...)

11/6/1980

Here's to ya, Ed. Champagne and cake - what better way to an honest man's heart? With glasses raised, employees gathered round to wish Ed Mirvish luck(...)

Here's to ya, Ed. Champagne and cake - what better way to an honest man's heart? With glasses raised, employees gathered round to wish Ed Mirvish luck(...)

10/21/1983

Honest Ed 'McMirvish' is the real thing? Restaurateur Ed Mirvish is never one to pass up a celebration, particularly when it lets him don a kilt, as R(...)

Honest Ed 'McMirvish' is the real thing? Restaurateur Ed Mirvish is never one to pass up a celebration, particularly when it lets him don a kilt, as R(...)

1/24/1986

Honest-to-goodness kiss: Lorraine Randell gets an appreciative buss from Ed Mirvish of Honest Ed's department store, where she's worked for 37 years

Honest-to-goodness kiss: Lorraine Randell gets an appreciative buss from Ed Mirvish of Honest Ed's department store, where she's worked for 37 years

12/5/1986

Honest, Ed, she wanted to hear you speak, Ed Mirvish, left, found an unexpected picketer demonstrating outside the Arts and Letters Club where he was the guest speaker today

Honest, Ed, she wanted to hear you speak, Ed Mirvish, left, found an unexpected picketer demonstrating outside the Arts and Letters Club where he was the guest speaker today

2/24/1975

O'Keefe Centre losses are running at an all-time high, charges Royal Alex director Ed Mirvish, above

O'Keefe Centre losses are running at an all-time high, charges Royal Alex director Ed Mirvish, above

4/2/1974

3/16/1988

Ed Mirvish is looking for a little monster, and Graham Power, 8, Elton Polacco, 8, Jory Scherer, 10, Jeremy Sorrell, 9, and Jeremy Tracz, 9 were happy(...)

Ed Mirvish is looking for a little monster, and Graham Power, 8, Elton Polacco, 8, Jory Scherer, 10, Jeremy Sorrell, 9, and Jeremy Tracz, 9 were happy(...)

7/28/1988

Royal Alexandra theatre owner Ed Mirvish

Royal Alexandra theatre owner Ed Mirvish

8/23/1977

7/24/1990