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Impressive house at 104 Forest Hill Rd
Impressive house at 104 Forest Hill Rd

Impressive house at 104 Forest Hill Rd

Date4/29/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Impressive house at 104 Forest Hill Rd. was given to Ontario by one of Toronto's greatest benefactors, Sigmund Samuel, who died in 1962. He made a fortune supplying metal to industry and became an art collector and historian. His many big donations included the Sigmund Samuel Canadiana Building.
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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_0078535F
Home: During the last decades of his life, John Pearson, inset, lived in the attractive house he designed in 1924 at 120 Forest Hill Rd
Home: During the last decades of his life, John Pearson, inset, lived in the attractive house he designed in 1924 at 120 Forest Hill Rd
4/16/1990
The Eaton mansion at 2 Old Forest Hill Rd
The Eaton mansion at 2 Old Forest Hill Rd
3/2/1979
At the home of the bride's parents, Old Forest Hill Rd
At the home of the bride's parents, Old Forest Hill Rd
9/2/1942
The Home of Toronto businessman Max Bluestein is a two-storey house of cut stone and brick on Ridge Hill Dr. in Forest Hill. Police called there yeste(...)
The Home of Toronto businessman Max Bluestein is a two-storey house of cut stone and brick on Ridge Hill Dr. in Forest Hill. Police called there yeste(...)
12/16/1973
This is house in Forest Hill which singer Anne Murray has purchased for a price reported to be over $75,000
This is house in Forest Hill which singer Anne Murray has purchased for a price reported to be over $75,000
7/8/1971
More forest hill people now live in apartments than houses, this row is on Eglinton Ave
More forest hill people now live in apartments than houses, this row is on Eglinton Ave
n.d.
Image shows open gates leading towards a two storey building.
Hemmy's Toronto digs: This is how the house on Lyndhurst Ave. in Forest Hill looks today. It was once the home of Ralph Connable, head of the F. W. Woolworth department store chain.
6/15/1994
Valda Cox: Waitress at Forest Hill Restaurant and Steak House won Saturday's $376,698 Lottario jackpot
Valda Cox: Waitress at Forest Hill Restaurant and Steak House won Saturday's $376,698 Lottario jackpot
3/29/1982
104-year-old's an international draw, More than 50 family members came from across North America and one from the old country, to help Latvian-born Ve(...)
104-year-old's an international draw, More than 50 family members came from across North America and one from the old country, to help Latvian-born Ve(...)
3/19/1988
Success story: Saul Podemski, left, and high school friend Michael Rose launched their 104-page directory of alternative medicine in 1984
Success story: Saul Podemski, left, and high school friend Michael Rose launched their 104-page directory of alternative medicine in 1984
4/24/1989
104 and still going strong, Oldest resident at Scarborough's Providence Villa, James Egan enjoys bit of cake and hug from nurse Joyce MacGregor at his(...)
104 and still going strong, Oldest resident at Scarborough's Providence Villa, James Egan enjoys bit of cake and hug from nurse Joyce MacGregor at his(...)
1/5/1977
The comet: Crystal Beach's 70-second, 104 kph roller coaster was dismantled and sold in 1990
The comet: Crystal Beach's 70-second, 104 kph roller coaster was dismantled and sold in 1990
2/13/1993