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Toronto Industrialist Roy C. Hill joins the chorus line at Emery Collegiate Institute, where students have been taking part in a course on the 1920s and 30s and donned costumes of the era to show what they learned
Toronto Industrialist Roy C. Hill joins the chorus line at Emery Collegiate Institute, where students have been taking part in a course on the 1920s and 30s and donned costumes of the era to show what they learned

Toronto Industrialist Roy C. Hill joins the chorus line at Emery Collegiate Institute, where students have been taking part in a course on the 1920s and 30s and donned costumes of the era to show what they learned

Date9/30/1970
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128411F
Fond memories: Isabella Linton, 88, who watched the first Santa parade in 1905, and Dr. John Maxwell, 79, who took part in it while he was a high school and university student in the 1920s. remember the early parades as the extravaganzas of the day. Linton also got her own children up at 6 a.m. to get downtown from Weston for the annual event.
Fond memories: Isabella Linton, 88, who watched the first Santa parade in 1905, and Dr. John Maxwell, 79, who took part in it while he was a high school and university student in the 1920s. remember the early parades as the extravaganzas of the day. Linton also got her own children up at 6 a.m. to get downtown from Weston for the annual event.
10/30/1985
Learning experience: Students at Emery Collegiate in North York watch artist Myron Angus paint with the brush between his teeth at the school's recent disability awareness day
Learning experience: Students at Emery Collegiate in North York watch artist Myron Angus paint with the brush between his teeth at the school's recent disability awareness day
5/30/1986
Hans Nadelhoffer, Swiss gemologist visiting Toronto, examines a diamond bracelet - a rather nice heirloom of the Gloria Swanson era of the '30s, worth a good $20,000
Hans Nadelhoffer, Swiss gemologist visiting Toronto, examines a diamond bracelet - a rather nice heirloom of the Gloria Swanson era of the '30s, worth a good $20,000
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David Depoe, a leader of the Students for a Democratic Society, says the kind of thing Banfield says was said in Germany in the '30s
David Depoe, a leader of the Students for a Democratic Society, says the kind of thing Banfield says was said in Germany in the '30s
3/29/1974
Urban trapper: Les Hill, 73, Metro's only licensed trapper, shows some of his pelts to Pearson Collegiate Institute Grade 12 students Lisa Hazell (left) and Kim Speck
Urban trapper: Les Hill, 73, Metro's only licensed trapper, shows some of his pelts to Pearson Collegiate Institute Grade 12 students Lisa Hazell (left) and Kim Speck
1/31/1985
Family affair: The Pichler family can all be found at North York's Emery Collegiate Institute on any given weekday
Family affair: The Pichler family can all be found at North York's Emery Collegiate Institute on any given weekday
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Hands Across Agincourt. About 1,500 students from Agincourt Collegiate institute and Agincourt Junior Public School took part in a Hands Across Aginco(...)
Hands Across Agincourt. About 1,500 students from Agincourt Collegiate institute and Agincourt Junior Public School took part in a Hands Across Aginco(...)
11/8/1990
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991