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Architect Irving Grossman has known artist most of his life and because of these contracts most of the works in his personal collection are pieces that have been created by very close friends
Architect Irving Grossman has known artist most of his life and because of these contracts most of the works in his personal collection are pieces that have been created by very close friends

Architect Irving Grossman has known artist most of his life and because of these contracts most of the works in his personal collection are pieces that have been created by very close friends

Date1/27/1967
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0127999F
Architect Irving Grossman, who believes high-rise apartments should provide residents with a feeling of identification, discusses plans for the YWCA's 14-storey complex for single working people with two of his advisers
Architect Irving Grossman, who believes high-rise apartments should provide residents with a feeling of identification, discusses plans for the YWCA's 14-storey complex for single working people with two of his advisers
2/9/1972
Old contracts: Don Shuttleworth has traced the indenture of Jane Morrow Decatur, Inset with her son Thomas, in his family genalogy album.
Old contracts: Don Shuttleworth has traced the indenture of Jane Morrow Decatur, Inset with her son Thomas, in his family genalogy album.
1/31/1991
Lawyer John Bell, who is with the firm of Shibley, Righton, McCutcheon inherited most of his office furniture when he took over his office. He decided he liked the existing green color scheme but added personal touches like the multi-textured wool hanging, family photographs.
Lawyer John Bell, who is with the firm of Shibley, Righton, McCutcheon inherited most of his office furniture when he took over his office. He decided he liked the existing green color scheme but added personal touches like the multi-textured wool hanging, family photographs.
8/14/1975
Military Memories: Colin Langridge, the owner of the Military Exchange, says the most sought-after pieces of militaria are those that can be traced to an individual serviceman
Military Memories: Colin Langridge, the owner of the Military Exchange, says the most sought-after pieces of militaria are those that can be traced to an individual serviceman
6/24/1988
Violence tamed: Once known as Scotland's most violent man, Jimmy Boyle is in Toronto with his psychiatrist wife, Sarah, to speak at a John Howard Society conference on Violence: Change And Reconciliation.
Violence tamed: Once known as Scotland's most violent man, Jimmy Boyle is in Toronto with his psychiatrist wife, Sarah, to speak at a John Howard Society conference on Violence: Change And Reconciliation.
2/13/1986
It cost him $900 to put together his 400-pound musical toy from brass plumbing pipe and other bits and pieces, says jeweller Stan Griffith of North York but a Louisiana circus has offered him $10,000 for his homemade calliope
It cost him $900 to put together his 400-pound musical toy from brass plumbing pipe and other bits and pieces, says jeweller Stan Griffith of North York but a Louisiana circus has offered him $10,000 for his homemade calliope
9/10/1978
Wrecked business: They just put the torch to it and cut it into pieces, says Ted Turner, as he examines the remains of his $100,000 truck and equipment used in his sandblasting and cleaning business
Wrecked business: They just put the torch to it and cut it into pieces, says Ted Turner, as he examines the remains of his $100,000 truck and equipment used in his sandblasting and cleaning business
4/22/1983
Harry Dunstan: Idea Corp. is negotiating to buy a piece of his company, RMS industrial Controls Inc., after he invented a cellular radio which can be used to operate huge pieces of machinery.
Harry Dunstan: Idea Corp. is negotiating to buy a piece of his company, RMS industrial Controls Inc., after he invented a cellular radio which can be used to operate huge pieces of machinery.
12/2/1983
Malcolm Kronby: Contracts can put a strain on relationships and must be drawn up with complete faith, lawyer says.
Malcolm Kronby: Contracts can put a strain on relationships and must be drawn up with complete faith, lawyer says.
10/22/1980
It doesn't work: Ken McLennan, standing, with draftsman Everton Martin, says competitive bids on construction contracts -- intended to keep prices down for taxpayers and businesses -- have the opposite effect
It doesn't work: Ken McLennan, standing, with draftsman Everton Martin, says competitive bids on construction contracts -- intended to keep prices down for taxpayers and businesses -- have the opposite effect
5/29/1980
Greig Clark (left) explains work order to Graham Appleton, one of the students working for Clark's College Pro Painters company. He expects to sign $1 million in contracts between now and September and employ up to 250 student painters.
Greig Clark (left) explains work order to Graham Appleton, one of the students working for Clark's College Pro Painters company. He expects to sign $1 million in contracts between now and September and employ up to 250 student painters.
5/3/1978
Romano Dimarco, Won four contracts
Romano Dimarco, Won four contracts
11/13/1973