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Burned while pulling a 9-year-old girl to safety from a burning car and trying to rescue another child, Gordon Gillespie of North York sits up in Scarborough General Hospital. He and his son, Terry, 21, saved Fiorella D'Alfonso but her sister Maria, 11, b
Burned while pulling a 9-year-old girl to safety from a burning car and trying to rescue another child, Gordon Gillespie of North York sits up in Scarborough General Hospital. He and his son, Terry, 21, saved Fiorella D'Alfonso but her sister Maria, 11, b

Burned while pulling a 9-year-old girl to safety from a burning car and trying to rescue another child, Gordon Gillespie of North York sits up in Scarborough General Hospital. He and his son, Terry, 21, saved Fiorella D'Alfonso but her sister Maria, 11, b

Date2/10/1975
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0127681F
Waiting for news while the search went on for his 11-year-old daughter, jayne, Robert MacGregor (left) sits in a room at his home while radio operator(...)
Waiting for news while the search went on for his 11-year-old daughter, jayne, Robert MacGregor (left) sits in a room at his home while radio operator(...)
2/6/1972
How about it Dad? Todd Nydam, 21, sits in the seat of the Toronto Star/CFRB project car, an Acura Integra that was the top prize in a draw at the the Toronto Auto Show
How about it Dad? Todd Nydam, 21, sits in the seat of the Toronto Star/CFRB project car, an Acura Integra that was the top prize in a draw at the the Toronto Auto Show
3/8/1988
Sole survivors of the Great Canadian Wagon Train, Jon Houghton, 21, and his sister, Barb, 23, attend to come chores after pulling into Peace River Country 17 months and 2,600 miles after setting out
Sole survivors of the Great Canadian Wagon Train, Jon Houghton, 21, and his sister, Barb, 23, attend to come chores after pulling into Peace River Country 17 months and 2,600 miles after setting out
8/17/1976
Elizabeth Lue: Six-year-old sits today on bed at the Hospital for Sick Children. Looking on are brother Michael, 5, and another girl.
Elizabeth Lue: Six-year-old sits today on bed at the Hospital for Sick Children. Looking on are brother Michael, 5, and another girl.
7/26/1990
Sleek Cadillac sits in a Toronto Car Showroom, While production of other cars is cut, Cadillac sales go marching on
Sleek Cadillac sits in a Toronto Car Showroom, While production of other cars is cut, Cadillac sales go marching on
12/20/1974
Glenys Squires goes shopping while she sits in her car at the gas station
Glenys Squires goes shopping while she sits in her car at the gas station
9/14/1971
Safety cradles on T.T.C. street cars have saved the lives of 20 persons on Toronto streets this year. Paul Teskey illustrates what happens when you fa(...)
Safety cradles on T.T.C. street cars have saved the lives of 20 persons on Toronto streets this year. Paul Teskey illustrates what happens when you fa(...)
3/26/1946
Tether required: In addition to using a seat belt to hold down child s safety car seat, strap at rear of the child s seat now must be attached to the car frame to meet safety standards
Tether required: In addition to using a seat belt to hold down child s safety car seat, strap at rear of the child s seat now must be attached to the car frame to meet safety standards
5/11/1983
A mother's hopes: Marie-Anne Belanger, mother of Lucien Belanger, one of eight miners trapped in a cave-in, sits with daughter Lise Rouchon and waits for news of rescue attempts
A mother's hopes: Marie-Anne Belanger, mother of Lucien Belanger, one of eight miners trapped in a cave-in, sits with daughter Lise Rouchon and waits for news of rescue attempts
5/23/1980
A long, lonely wait, Her dream of a new life shattered, Anna Maria DeGandler sits on a bench at Toronto International Airport, waiting for a baggage h(...)
A long, lonely wait, Her dream of a new life shattered, Anna Maria DeGandler sits on a bench at Toronto International Airport, waiting for a baggage h(...)
10/16/1974
Trying out the controls of train which made first official run along the new subway extension yesterday, Mayor William Dennison sits at control consol(...)
Trying out the controls of train which made first official run along the new subway extension yesterday, Mayor William Dennison sits at control consol(...)
5/10/1968
Fishing is no easy job and 5-year-old Scott Wylie concentrates on it fiercely as he sits with his 99-cent pole on breakwater at Bronte harbor trying f(...)
Fishing is no easy job and 5-year-old Scott Wylie concentrates on it fiercely as he sits with his 99-cent pole on breakwater at Bronte harbor trying f(...)
5/3/1971