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Kenneth Macpherson, an archivist in the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation building, shows an old school scrapbook that's part of his stock in trade
Kenneth Macpherson, an archivist in the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation building, shows an old school scrapbook that's part of his stock in trade

Kenneth Macpherson, an archivist in the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation building, shows an old school scrapbook that's part of his stock in trade

Date8/9/1978
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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_0130237F
That's no Rattle: Dr. Robert Chisholm shows Parwin Saqib and her baby Neghat a life-saving balloon like the one placed in the woman's hear valve.
That's no Rattle: Dr. Robert Chisholm shows Parwin Saqib and her baby Neghat a life-saving balloon like the one placed in the woman's hear valve.
3/13/1991
Archivist: Randall Reid of Weston, who works at Montgomery's Inn, unveils his newest finds - old pictures of Islington - at a meeting of the Etobicoke Historical Society Thursday
Archivist: Randall Reid of Weston, who works at Montgomery's Inn, unveils his newest finds - old pictures of Islington - at a meeting of the Etobicoke Historical Society Thursday
5/11/1988
Rag trade: York University costume archivist David Pequegnat proudly displays costumes from Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet
Rag trade: York University costume archivist David Pequegnat proudly displays costumes from Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet
12/8/1985
Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
11/20/1980
Not in Canada, you say? Kari Serin, senior purchaseing officer for the Ontario tourism ministry, shows Hudson Bay Co
Not in Canada, you say? Kari Serin, senior purchaseing officer for the Ontario tourism ministry, shows Hudson Bay Co
10/16/1985
It's his baby: Howard Malchy, 24, teamed with Winnipeg school buddy Barry Adleman, 25, to turn out What's Happening, a news-on-your-place-mat idea that's quickly spreading in Toronto restaurants
It's his baby: Howard Malchy, 24, teamed with Winnipeg school buddy Barry Adleman, 25, to turn out What's Happening, a news-on-your-place-mat idea that's quickly spreading in Toronto restaurants
4/22/1970
Ontario lotteries come under the Ministry of Culture and Recreation, headed by Reuben Baetz, left
Ontario lotteries come under the Ministry of Culture and Recreation, headed by Reuben Baetz, left
12/21/1977
Getting it together: Tony Fusco, above, owner of a large Metro trucking company, made the Columbus recreation and culture complex possible. On the site of the project are, left, Joseph Chiappetta, president of the Italian Canadian Benevolent Corp., and la
Getting it together: Tony Fusco, above, owner of a large Metro trucking company, made the Columbus recreation and culture complex possible. On the site of the project are, left, Joseph Chiappetta, president of the Italian Canadian Benevolent Corp., and la
6/18/1980
Now that's storage! Ralph Devine says he originally started out renting his huge shipping containers to the growing number of families stuck for storage space because they have to move out of their old homes before the new ones are ready.
Now that's storage! Ralph Devine says he originally started out renting his huge shipping containers to the growing number of families stuck for storage space because they have to move out of their old homes before the new ones are ready.
11/18/1986
Meticulous handcrafting: That's what keeps renowned architects and major developers knocking on Ed Cotton's door. His model for Fidinam Inc. of a 37-storey tower in Chicago's banking district involved sculpting to scale elaborate 90-year-old carvings on its first three floors.
Meticulous handcrafting: That's what keeps renowned architects and major developers knocking on Ed Cotton's door. His model for Fidinam Inc. of a 37-storey tower in Chicago's banking district involved sculpting to scale elaborate 90-year-old carvings on its first three floors.
11/8/1983
Mayor McKeldin at the old city hall. That's a magnificent building, he remarked
Mayor McKeldin at the old city hall. That's a magnificent building, he remarked
6/1/1967
Two-way street: That's how trade should be viewed, says Shigenori Takeuchi, head of the Mitsui Bank of Canada
Two-way street: That's how trade should be viewed, says Shigenori Takeuchi, head of the Mitsui Bank of Canada
4/1/1982