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Festival founder Tom Patterson stands beside commemorative plaque on island named after him
Festival founder Tom Patterson stands beside commemorative plaque on island named after him

Festival founder Tom Patterson stands beside commemorative plaque on island named after him

Date6/5/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Festival founder Tom Patterson stands beside commemorative plaque on island named after him. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0072717F
Stratford festival founder Tom Patterson, His vast energy has carried him through a dozen similar projects
Stratford festival founder Tom Patterson, His vast energy has carried him through a dozen similar projects
1/12/1973
Old Schoolfriend, Jack Grainger (right) of Metro, congratulates Tom Patterson, founder of Stratford Festival, after ceremony yesterday honoring Patter(...)
Old Schoolfriend, Jack Grainger (right) of Metro, congratulates Tom Patterson, founder of Stratford Festival, after ceremony yesterday honoring Patter(...)
6/5/1977
Far left to right, art dealer Chris Yaneff, Festival patron Betty Ann Elliott, Tom Patterson, founder of the Stratford Festival, and Betsy Taylor
Far left to right, art dealer Chris Yaneff, Festival patron Betty Ann Elliott, Tom Patterson, founder of the Stratford Festival, and Betsy Taylor
6/2/1987
A family affair: Retiring conductor Phil Poirer, holding commemorative gold spike, stands in front of train with sons Michael, left, John (holding his son Brad) and Paul
A family affair: Retiring conductor Phil Poirer, holding commemorative gold spike, stands in front of train with sons Michael, left, John (holding his son Brad) and Paul
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Four firemen in white shirts, black pants, ties and peaked officer caps, pose with fire engine. ...
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1953-08
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My street: David Clark stands on the Ajax road named after him.
My street: David Clark stands on the Ajax road named after him.
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Serge Cournoyer stands beside the mechanized sculpture that brought him $2,000 at yesterday's presentation
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Defeated in his own York South riding, David Lewis, leader of the New Democratic Party, rubs his head in perplexity as his wife, Sophie, stands beside him
Defeated in his own York South riding, David Lewis, leader of the New Democratic Party, rubs his head in perplexity as his wife, Sophie, stands beside him
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Canadian author Graeme Gibson stands beside statue of Egerton Ryerson today after draping U
Canadian author Graeme Gibson stands beside statue of Egerton Ryerson today after draping U
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Dr. Ralph Abernathy stands beside Rabbi Gunther Plaut (right) last night after warning audience at Toronto's Holy Blossom Temple that Jews in America (...)
Dr. Ralph Abernathy stands beside Rabbi Gunther Plaut (right) last night after warning audience at Toronto's Holy Blossom Temple that Jews in America (...)
11/20/1970
The man behind Stratford, Tom Patterson (1960 photo) in an office with poster from the first festival
The man behind Stratford, Tom Patterson (1960 photo) in an office with poster from the first festival
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