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In his rosedale home, builder Hugh Conover stands before a collection of primitive masks from native Indian, Mexican and African sources. The antique door is one he bought from wreckers and installed in duplex the family bought.
In his rosedale home, builder Hugh Conover stands before a collection of primitive masks from native Indian, Mexican and African sources. The antique door is one he bought from wreckers and installed in duplex the family bought.

In his rosedale home, builder Hugh Conover stands before a collection of primitive masks from native Indian, Mexican and African sources. The antique door is one he bought from wreckers and installed in duplex the family bought.

Date11/20/1970
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126088F
Bought of McBean & Bro. contractors & builders, manufacturers of doors, blinds, sash, mouldings, &c. dealers in lumber
Bought of McBean & Bro. contractors & builders, manufacturers of doors, blinds, sash, mouldings, &c. dealers in lumber
1872
End of an ERA: The Terrace's doors will close for good tomorrow night, then it will face the wrecker's ball
End of an ERA: The Terrace's doors will close for good tomorrow night, then it will face the wrecker's ball
4/26/1989
A display of fascinating African face masks graces the Marianne Friedland Gallery at 122 Scollard St
A display of fascinating African face masks graces the Marianne Friedland Gallery at 122 Scollard St
2/9/1978
Suiting Up: Firefightes in face masks and anticontamination suits get their ordes from regional chief Larry Casey before entering McCormick Park Recreation Centre where the gas leak occurred
Suiting Up: Firefightes in face masks and anticontamination suits get their ordes from regional chief Larry Casey before entering McCormick Park Recreation Centre where the gas leak occurred
6/6/1991
Transmitters for Mexico: Lou Spence, left, general manager, broadcast equipment, at Canadian General Electric, points out details of television transmitting equipment bought by Mexican television network
Transmitters for Mexico: Lou Spence, left, general manager, broadcast equipment, at Canadian General Electric, points out details of television transmitting equipment bought by Mexican television network
6/25/1980
Paul Petrovic, I'm just glad, Yugoslav Immigrant, Paul Petrovic stands on Pier 51 in Toronto Harbor while five tons of used clothing he bought is load(...)
Paul Petrovic, I'm just glad, Yugoslav Immigrant, Paul Petrovic stands on Pier 51 in Toronto Harbor while five tons of used clothing he bought is load(...)
5/29/1973
[Receipt] No. 23 Queen Street West : bought of King & Yorston, dealers in parlor & bedroom suites, hall stands, wardrobes, and office furniture of every description
[Receipt] No. 23 Queen Street West : bought of King & Yorston, dealers in parlor & bedroom suites, hall stands, wardrobes, and office furniture of every description
1882
Stan Guignard stands outside former home of Dionne quintuplets that he bought and turneed into a museum
Stan Guignard stands outside former home of Dionne quintuplets that he bought and turneed into a museum
6/6/1977
Faneuil Hall Marketplace: Saved from the wreckers and restored, this area is now one of Boston's most popular attractions
Faneuil Hall Marketplace: Saved from the wreckers and restored, this area is now one of Boston's most popular attractions
4/16/1985
Matilda St. as it looks now after the bulldozers and the wreckers did their job. Cries of 'injustice,' 'inequity' and 'unfair dealing' arise from many of the 180 displaced homeowners
Matilda St. as it looks now after the bulldozers and the wreckers did their job. Cries of 'injustice,' 'inequity' and 'unfair dealing' arise from many of the 180 displaced homeowners
12/8/1966
Wreckers wsere prevented from demolishing Sherbourne St
Wreckers wsere prevented from demolishing Sherbourne St
4/5/1973
Receipt of customer John Lauder. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
Bought of Noah L. Piper & Son., 169 Yonge Street, two doors from Queen, importers and dealers in stoves, lamps, chandeliers, burning fluid, wooden ware, childrens cabs and perambulators, general house furnishing goods, rock oil, clothes' wringers, &c., &c.
1875