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Art can be durable and also pretty at the same time, according to Harry Rogers, Toronto property commissioner, who is likely to become chairman of Tor(...)
Art can be durable and also pretty at the same time, according to Harry Rogers, Toronto property commissioner, who is likely to become chairman of Tor(...)

Art can be durable and also pretty at the same time, according to Harry Rogers, Toronto property commissioner, who is likely to become chairman of Tor(...)

Date7/18/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Art can be durable and also pretty at the same time, according to Harry Rogers, Toronto property commissioner, who is likely to become chairman of Toronto's new civic art advisory committee sometime this month. His admits 'I'm not a great art lover myself,' but says he'll get advice from consultants.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0077060F
City Hall to play musical chairs? Where will we put the seven other seats? That's the problem property commissioner Harry Rogers and maintenance direc(...)
City Hall to play musical chairs? Where will we put the seven other seats? That's the problem property commissioner Harry Rogers and maintenance direc(...)
1/10/1966
Harry Rogers, city property commissioner, wears a fire chief's helmet and carries other gifts presented to him by city employees at a gala to mark his(...)
Harry Rogers, city property commissioner, wears a fire chief's helmet and carries other gifts presented to him by city employees at a gala to mark his(...)
12/2/1971
City property commissoner Harry Rogers, He copes with wrong clocks, missing flags and the mayor's thermometer
City property commissoner Harry Rogers, He copes with wrong clocks, missing flags and the mayor's thermometer
11/17/1965
A new 'knight' is dubbed. Harry Rogers, retiring city property manager, was dubbed a Knight of Casa Loma last night as his wife and Mayor William Denn(...)
A new 'knight' is dubbed. Harry Rogers, retiring city property manager, was dubbed a Knight of Casa Loma last night as his wife and Mayor William Denn(...)
9/21/1972
Uncle Frank Dawson tends to one of his injured wildfowl at his 3 3/4-acre conservation area on Elmcrest Rd. The 83-year-old bachelor has been patching up injured birds for as long as anyone can remember. With a small creek running through the back, his property has become a haven for hundreds of waterfowl. He has lived in the same house for over 50 years and has raised a varietyof birds. But Dawson can't recall when people started to bring birds to him, he said.
Uncle Frank Dawson tends to one of his injured wildfowl at his 3 3/4-acre conservation area on Elmcrest Rd. The 83-year-old bachelor has been patching up injured birds for as long as anyone can remember. With a small creek running through the back, his property has become a haven for hundreds of waterfowl. He has lived in the same house for over 50 years and has raised a varietyof birds. But Dawson can't recall when people started to bring birds to him, he said.
9/1/1978
Looming demise: Toronto City Council has approved a request by cable TV mogul Ted Rogers to remove trees on municipal property beside his home on Frybook Rd
Looming demise: Toronto City Council has approved a request by cable TV mogul Ted Rogers to remove trees on municipal property beside his home on Frybook Rd
3/26/1991
The Gospel according to St. Mark, tr. into the Mohawk tongue by Captain Brant, as also several portions of the sacred Scriptures tr. into the same language
The Gospel according to St. Mark, tr. into the Mohawk tongue by Captain Brant, as also several portions of the sacred Scriptures tr. into the same language
1829
Busy man: John Herrick, who has just become chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, is also chairman of General Mills Canada and chief operating officer at law firm Borden and Elliot
Busy man: John Herrick, who has just become chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, is also chairman of General Mills Canada and chief operating officer at law firm Borden and Elliot
9/24/1987
Art gallery on Ontario: Tannenbaum Sculpture Atrium (left) likely will become one of the AGO's main attractions when Phase lll buiding program is completed
Art gallery on Ontario: Tannenbaum Sculpture Atrium (left) likely will become one of the AGO's main attractions when Phase lll buiding program is completed
9/17/1991
Harry Rogers. Started at $9 a week
Harry Rogers. Started at $9 a week
11/24/1971
Canada's first comptroller-general, Harry Rogers, 47, says his wife, Marjorie, still is in charge of managing the family's finances
Canada's first comptroller-general, Harry Rogers, 47, says his wife, Marjorie, still is in charge of managing the family's finances
2/20/1978
Harry Rogers comptroller general
Harry Rogers comptroller general
2/20/1978