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Alderman John Sewell: Cars and concrete are a threat
Alderman John Sewell: Cars and concrete are a threat

Alderman John Sewell: Cars and concrete are a threat

Date10/19/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Alderman John Sewell: Cars and concrete are a threat.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0079593F
Under attack by Alderman John Sewell's chess queen - and verbally by meeting chairman Alderman Ben Grys - Alderman Karl Jaffary (left) studies board
Under attack by Alderman John Sewell's chess queen - and verbally by meeting chairman Alderman Ben Grys - Alderman Karl Jaffary (left) studies board
1/25/1971
Toronto alderman John Sewell, defeated 25-2 in the Metro chairmanship election, stands alone in the council chamber during the prayer. Sewell says he (...)
Toronto alderman John Sewell, defeated 25-2 in the Metro chairmanship election, stands alone in the council chamber during the prayer. Sewell says he (...)
7/31/1973
Loser: Mayor John Sewell conforts retiring Alderman Janet Howard, who was disconsolate after Sewell lost
Loser: Mayor John Sewell conforts retiring Alderman Janet Howard, who was disconsolate after Sewell lost
11/10/1980
In ward 7, in Toronto's inner city, two candidates for alderman-Karl Jaffary (left) and John Sewell (right) - have been leaders in fight against high-(...)
In ward 7, in Toronto's inner city, two candidates for alderman-Karl Jaffary (left) and John Sewell (right) - have been leaders in fight against high-(...)
10/4/1972
It was moving day at the St. James Town Community House yesterday. Twenty families on Bleecker and Ontario Sts. have leases with Alderman John Sewell,(...)
It was moving day at the St. James Town Community House yesterday. Twenty families on Bleecker and Ontario Sts. have leases with Alderman John Sewell,(...)
7/22/1971
Pondering important move having nothing to do with the City Council debate going on at the time, Alderman John Sewell studies chess board during a 10-(...)
Pondering important move having nothing to do with the City Council debate going on at the time, Alderman John Sewell studies chess board during a 10-(...)
1/25/1971
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey and alderman John Sewell (right) confront each other last night at a meeting called by opponents of proposed Scarborough e(...)
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey and alderman John Sewell (right) confront each other last night at a meeting called by opponents of proposed Scarborough e(...)
9/6/1973
Metro council's censure of Alderman John Sewell was opposed by Mayor David Crombie last night, although Crombie (left) said at emotion-charged meeting(...)
Metro council's censure of Alderman John Sewell was opposed by Mayor David Crombie last night, although Crombie (left) said at emotion-charged meeting(...)
10/7/1975
Leather-Jacketed Radical Alderman John Sewell has a simple philosophy
Leather-Jacketed Radical Alderman John Sewell has a simple philosophy
2/4/1970
Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny
Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny
6/23/1971
Alderman John Sewell got straight A's from just about everyone after he chaired the city's controversial development committee yesterday. Even some of(...)
Alderman John Sewell got straight A's from just about everyone after he chaired the city's controversial development committee yesterday. Even some of(...)
1/19/1978
A Break in the Campaign. Alderman John Sewell gets sympathy from his pet dachshund, Sophia, today at his Sumach St. home where he fell off a ladder wh(...)
A Break in the Campaign. Alderman John Sewell gets sympathy from his pet dachshund, Sophia, today at his Sumach St. home where he fell off a ladder wh(...)
8/2/1978