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Leading lights

Leading lights

Date6/8/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leading lights: Lakeshore Swim Club founder Gus Ryder, his wife, Phyllis, and Cliff Lumsden, one of Ryder's most noted students, re-read a newspaper account of Lumsden's swim across Lake Ontario at the club's 50th anniversary.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0078257F
Studio of Dingle home boasts a cathedral ceiling, adjustable hanging lights, plenty of storage space and a trap door on the floor leading to a downsta(...)
Studio of Dingle home boasts a cathedral ceiling, adjustable hanging lights, plenty of storage space and a trap door on the floor leading to a downsta(...)
8/7/1974
Reformer's birthplace: J. S. Woodsworth, one of the founders and leading lights of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) party, which campaig(...)
Reformer's birthplace: J. S. Woodsworth, one of the founders and leading lights of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) party, which campaig(...)
2/28/1980
Leading Lights
Leading Lights
3/21/1989
The lights are on: The spirit of Christmas in the city has even made stately old Queen's Park take on the sparkle of lights highlighting its architecture and glowing around the bandstand
The lights are on: The spirit of Christmas in the city has even made stately old Queen's Park take on the sparkle of lights highlighting its architecture and glowing around the bandstand
11/29/1985
City 'Lights Up' for Christmas, Passerby pause last night, after a brief lighting-up ceremony in front of City Hall, to gaze at the lights sparkling on a giant spruce tree
City 'Lights Up' for Christmas, Passerby pause last night, after a brief lighting-up ceremony in front of City Hall, to gaze at the lights sparkling on a giant spruce tree
12/2/1968
His name in lights, To mark Steve Podborski week in Metro, the World Cup downhill skiing champion's name has been placed in lights on the CN Tower. A (...)
His name in lights, To mark Steve Podborski week in Metro, the World Cup downhill skiing champion's name has been placed in lights on the CN Tower. A (...)
5/10/1982
Harbor lights: The sky above Ontario Place lights up last night at the conclusion of the Benson and Hedges fireworks competition
Harbor lights: The sky above Ontario Place lights up last night at the conclusion of the Benson and Hedges fireworks competition
7/15/1987
Light streaks in time exposure are from cars drag-racing on street in front of Frederiction's courthouse, as crowds line route. Cars ran red lights
Light streaks in time exposure are from cars drag-racing on street in front of Frederiction's courthouse, as crowds line route. Cars ran red lights
4/20/1976
It's light-up time. Gary Lehman, head of Electrical Contractors of Toronto, left, and Mayor Art Eggleton pull huge switch to turn on Christmas lights at Nathan Phillips Square last night
It's light-up time. Gary Lehman, head of Electrical Contractors of Toronto, left, and Mayor Art Eggleton pull huge switch to turn on Christmas lights at Nathan Phillips Square last night
11/25/1988
Need a light? Al Eagleson, right, lights a cigar for Team Canada coach Pat Quinn before the team headed off for world hockey tournament in Europe. Canada faces West Germany on Saturday
Need a light? Al Eagleson, right, lights a cigar for Team Canada coach Pat Quinn before the team headed off for world hockey tournament in Europe. Canada faces West Germany on Saturday
4/7/1986
Attracted by cameras, lights, spectators crowd around Hollywood actor Robert Culp (foreground) and co-star Bo Svenson (light suit) at Scarborough Civi(...)
Attracted by cameras, lights, spectators crowd around Hollywood actor Robert Culp (foreground) and co-star Bo Svenson (light suit) at Scarborough Civi(...)
11/27/1975
Come light the menorah. 7-year-old Mendy Yarmush, a Grade 3 student at Chabad Lubavitch School of Southern Ontario in Thornhill, lights the menorah fo(...)
Come light the menorah. 7-year-old Mendy Yarmush, a Grade 3 student at Chabad Lubavitch School of Southern Ontario in Thornhill, lights the menorah fo(...)
12/7/1990