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Conversation piece: Ian MacIver stands beside the Dutch pipe organ he had brought over from Holland
Conversation piece: Ian MacIver stands beside the Dutch pipe organ he had brought over from Holland

Conversation piece: Ian MacIver stands beside the Dutch pipe organ he had brought over from Holland

Date1/4/1987
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129974F
Prized possession: Franklin Foley, 65, and wife, Dorothy, 62, of Belleville, stand with Foley's Dutch concert street organ that he has lovingly restored. The couple recently played the organ at Yonge and Bloor Sts for a special promotion on Holland by The
Prized possession: Franklin Foley, 65, and wife, Dorothy, 62, of Belleville, stand with Foley's Dutch concert street organ that he has lovingly restored. The couple recently played the organ at Yonge and Bloor Sts for a special promotion on Holland by The
5/5/1988
Chorus Ilne: Ihor Holubizkey, assistant curator of Harbourfront Art Gallery, stands beside one of Norman Andersen's modules, each of which contains organ pipes timed to go off randomly
Chorus Ilne: Ihor Holubizkey, assistant curator of Harbourfront Art Gallery, stands beside one of Norman Andersen's modules, each of which contains organ pipes timed to go off randomly
2/15/1983
Charles Goldsmith stands beside one of the rooming houses he has made over, and the Rolls-Royce he can afford to drive because he does the thing that so no one else wants to do
Charles Goldsmith stands beside one of the rooming houses he has made over, and the Rolls-Royce he can afford to drive because he does the thing that so no one else wants to do
7/25/1973
No sale: Frank Pougnet stands beside the sign he has put up on his Mississauga door to discourage real estate agents from offering to sell his house which backs on to a golf course near Dixie
No sale: Frank Pougnet stands beside the sign he has put up on his Mississauga door to discourage real estate agents from offering to sell his house which backs on to a golf course near Dixie
4/6/1987
Unlikely halo: Fred Thompson stands beside supplies he has begged from businesses
Unlikely halo: Fred Thompson stands beside supplies he has begged from businesses
12/23/1985
Rental fight: Lawrence Smither stands beside a sign he erected as a protest against what he says are unfair rental laws
Rental fight: Lawrence Smither stands beside a sign he erected as a protest against what he says are unfair rental laws
8/27/1984
On top of things: Glen Garwood, who's co-ordinating the building of North York's $250 million city centre, stands on the 24th floor. In the background is the centre's computer-controlled carillon, with 14 bells made in Holland. At just 32, Garwood has ris
On top of things: Glen Garwood, who's co-ordinating the building of North York's $250 million city centre, stands on the 24th floor. In the background is the centre's computer-controlled carillon, with 14 bells made in Holland. At just 32, Garwood has ris
9/16/1986
At odds over conversation of Metro ravine land are naturalist Dr. Bruce Cruickshank, left, and Grant Henderson, right, chairman of the Metro Toronto Regional Conservation Authority. We enhance habitat, says Henderson, shown beside a flood control structure at Woodbridge. Cruickshank, shown in ravine land near Metro's Sunnybrook Park, fears Henderson's authority wants to take over and manicure this, too.
At odds over conversation of Metro ravine land are naturalist Dr. Bruce Cruickshank, left, and Grant Henderson, right, chairman of the Metro Toronto Regional Conservation Authority. We enhance habitat, says Henderson, shown beside a flood control structure at Woodbridge. Cruickshank, shown in ravine land near Metro's Sunnybrook Park, fears Henderson's authority wants to take over and manicure this, too.
5/25/1976
Dissappointed Joe Martin stands beside the soccer field he built on the grounds of a Scarborough collegiate to demonstrate his revolutionary new form of the game
Dissappointed Joe Martin stands beside the soccer field he built on the grounds of a Scarborough collegiate to demonstrate his revolutionary new form of the game
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The Pipe signifies the outwardly unruffled Ian McLeod, but it's with some relief that he will step down as president of National Ballet board.
The Pipe signifies the outwardly unruffled Ian McLeod, but it's with some relief that he will step down as president of National Ballet board.
8/27/1975
New Escort: Jon Rideout, product plans manager for Ford of Canada, stands beside the 1991 Escort GT, a competitor to the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic
New Escort: Jon Rideout, product plans manager for Ford of Canada, stands beside the 1991 Escort GT, a competitor to the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic
9/14/1990
Charity Tour: Frank Thibodeau stands beside an acrylic column in one of the houses on a tour to raise money for the People With AIDS (P
Charity Tour: Frank Thibodeau stands beside an acrylic column in one of the houses on a tour to raise money for the People With AIDS (P
11/2/1979