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Phil White: First elected in 1959, he served as York mayor from 1970 to 1978
Phil White: First elected in 1959, he served as York mayor from 1970 to 1978

Phil White: First elected in 1959, he served as York mayor from 1970 to 1978

Date1/16/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Phil White: First elected in 1959, he served as York mayor from 1970 to 1978.
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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_0089070F
Leslie H. Saunders, 70, owner printing firm. Served 28 years in municipal politics, mayor of Toronto for six months in 1954. First elected East York c(...)
Leslie H. Saunders, 70, owner printing firm. Served 28 years in municipal politics, mayor of Toronto for six months in 1954. First elected East York c(...)
12/1/1966
Roses on 100th birthday, A bouquet of roses from York Mayor Phil White was one of the gifts Florence White (no relation) of Homeview Ave. received yesterday, her 100th birthday
Roses on 100th birthday, A bouquet of roses from York Mayor Phil White was one of the gifts Florence White (no relation) of Homeview Ave. received yesterday, her 100th birthday
11/3/1974
Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
3/15/1974
In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, York Borough Mayor Phil White and Tor(...)
In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, York Borough Mayor Phil White and Tor(...)
4/26/1974
Forrester, Maureen (entertainment) - Portraits 1959-1978
Forrester, Maureen (entertainment) - Portraits 1959-1978
7/1/1963
Install Phil stone. J. J. Fitzgibbons Jr., Variety clubs International representative, places insignia on Phil Stone, elected Chief Barker of Ontario's Tent 28 for 1961
Install Phil stone. J. J. Fitzgibbons Jr., Variety clubs International representative, places insignia on Phil Stone, elected Chief Barker of Ontario's Tent 28 for 1961
1/13/1961
Fergy Brown, 67. A York council fixture since first being elected in 1969, Brown says he's continuing to create confidence in the city. He plans to bo(...)
Fergy Brown, 67. A York council fixture since first being elected in 1969, Brown says he's continuing to create confidence in the city. He plans to bo(...)
10/22/1985
Victory kiss: Dennis Flynn's wife Margaret congratulates him with a kiss after the mayor of Etobicoke was elected new Metro chairman in a dramatic first-ballot vote at Metro council yesterday
Victory kiss: Dennis Flynn's wife Margaret congratulates him with a kiss after the mayor of Etobicoke was elected new Metro chairman in a dramatic first-ballot vote at Metro council yesterday
8/31/1984
Phil Napoleon: One of the first white men to play dixieland, Our music got a stigma because we had to play in dives
Phil Napoleon: One of the first white men to play dixieland, Our music got a stigma because we had to play in dives
6/1/1963
White takes the Mayoralty. York Mayor Philip White proved yesterday he could take political dunking and still keep his cool. White watched nervously f(...)
White takes the Mayoralty. York Mayor Philip White proved yesterday he could take political dunking and still keep his cool. White watched nervously f(...)
6/18/1976
Paul Cosgrove, newly elected mayor of Scarborough, say he's anti-expressway in general and anti-Scarborough Expressway if that means a 12-lane strip. I hope it can be better designed
Paul Cosgrove, newly elected mayor of Scarborough, say he's anti-expressway in general and anti-Scarborough Expressway if that means a 12-lane strip. I hope it can be better designed
12/15/1972
Dr. Martin Dobkin, 31, a newcomer to politics who was elected mayor of the new city of Mississauga last night, is lifted ont he shoulders of supporter(...)
Dr. Martin Dobkin, 31, a newcomer to politics who was elected mayor of the new city of Mississauga last night, is lifted ont he shoulders of supporter(...)
10/2/1973