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Israel Kopyto, a retired tailor who has lived in Canada 26 years, recalls the Nuremberg Trials, which he attended as a DP camps delegate
Israel Kopyto, a retired tailor who has lived in Canada 26 years, recalls the Nuremberg Trials, which he attended as a DP camps delegate

Israel Kopyto, a retired tailor who has lived in Canada 26 years, recalls the Nuremberg Trials, which he attended as a DP camps delegate

Date11/28/1978
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129059F
Jeremy Gismondi, 12, is one of thousands of disabled children in Ontario who go to summer camp each year. While his siter, Jolie, listens in, Jeremy recalls last year's camping joys.
Jeremy Gismondi, 12, is one of thousands of disabled children in Ontario who go to summer camp each year. While his siter, Jolie, listens in, Jeremy recalls last year's camping joys.
4/21/1989
Uncle Frank Dawson tends to one of his injured wildfowl at his 3 3/4-acre conservation area on Elmcrest Rd. The 83-year-old bachelor has been patching up injured birds for as long as anyone can remember. With a small creek running through the back, his property has become a haven for hundreds of waterfowl. He has lived in the same house for over 50 years and has raised a varietyof birds. But Dawson can't recall when people started to bring birds to him, he said.
Uncle Frank Dawson tends to one of his injured wildfowl at his 3 3/4-acre conservation area on Elmcrest Rd. The 83-year-old bachelor has been patching up injured birds for as long as anyone can remember. With a small creek running through the back, his property has become a haven for hundreds of waterfowl. He has lived in the same house for over 50 years and has raised a varietyof birds. But Dawson can't recall when people started to bring birds to him, he said.
9/1/1978
Metro engineer Zdzislaw Przygoda recalls Christmas 1944 as a young Pole in a concentration camp near Stuttgart.
Metro engineer Zdzislaw Przygoda recalls Christmas 1944 as a young Pole in a concentration camp near Stuttgart.
12/15/1986
George II: Nobody at Camp X, the secret spy school near Oshawa during World War II that trained British agents, went by surnames, its senior radio man recalls. George Carothers became George II because the service had already signed up a George.
George II: Nobody at Camp X, the secret spy school near Oshawa during World War II that trained British agents, went by surnames, its senior radio man recalls. George Carothers became George II because the service had already signed up a George.
6/13/1979
Pierre Berton: The prolific author recalls his early years growing up in Canada in Starting Out
Pierre Berton: The prolific author recalls his early years growing up in Canada in Starting Out
5/12/1987
Jack Dancygier gives his attention to customer Lou Sugar in his barber shop at Adelaide and Peter Sts. His manicurist is Gilda Facoetti. A survivor of the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, Jack is grateful for the peace that has come to him and wife in Canada, where they have raised three sons. He and his wife were married secretly by a rabbi in a concentration camp. Their first son was born there, too.
Jack Dancygier gives his attention to customer Lou Sugar in his barber shop at Adelaide and Peter Sts. His manicurist is Gilda Facoetti. A survivor of the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, Jack is grateful for the peace that has come to him and wife in Canada, where they have raised three sons. He and his wife were married secretly by a rabbi in a concentration camp. Their first son was born there, too.
7/5/1973
Echiel Silverman, centre, a retired tailor, celebrated his 100th birthday Saturday night at a dinner and dance for 300 relatives and friends gathered at the Adath Israel Congregation in Downsview
Echiel Silverman, centre, a retired tailor, celebrated his 100th birthday Saturday night at a dinner and dance for 300 relatives and friends gathered at the Adath Israel Congregation in Downsview
1/16/1972
Mrs. Rudolph Hess, wife of the one-time No. 2 Nazi who is awaiting trial at Nuremberg, helps her seven-year-old son Wolf with his lessons in their apartment in Bad Obersdorf
Mrs. Rudolph Hess, wife of the one-time No. 2 Nazi who is awaiting trial at Nuremberg, helps her seven-year-old son Wolf with his lessons in their apartment in Bad Obersdorf
11/15/1945
Oh, what he said! Hermann G?ring, who showed amusement at some of the evidence submitted during the war crimes trial in Nuremberg, was startled and an(...)
Oh, what he said! Hermann G?ring, who showed amusement at some of the evidence submitted during the war crimes trial in Nuremberg, was startled and an(...)
11/30/1945
My biggest fear was that I was going to be afraid and not lead my men properly, says Elliot Dalton, right, of Toronto, as he recalls the famous D-Day invasion. He was convinced he would not be killed. His brother, Charles, left, pointing out the position of his men that day, was reported dead, then was found by his brother alive in a U.K. hospital.
My biggest fear was that I was going to be afraid and not lead my men properly, says Elliot Dalton, right, of Toronto, as he recalls the famous D-Day invasion. He was convinced he would not be killed. His brother, Charles, left, pointing out the position of his men that day, was reported dead, then was found by his brother alive in a U.K. hospital.
5/30/1978
Heading for new heights, construction worker Ab Ivany, now working on new Commerce Court tower that will rise 57 storeys, recalls that 41 years ago, i(...)
Heading for new heights, construction worker Ab Ivany, now working on new Commerce Court tower that will rise 57 storeys, recalls that 41 years ago, i(...)
11/24/1970
Writer Maria Campbell Recalls Her Childhood, She has told the story of her tough life in the book Halfbreed
Writer Maria Campbell Recalls Her Childhood, She has told the story of her tough life in the book Halfbreed
4/3/1973