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The workshop is messy - but that's how Derek Maw likes it
The workshop is messy - but that's how Derek Maw likes it

The workshop is messy - but that's how Derek Maw likes it

Date3/9/1972
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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_0130672F
An American suburb of Montreal - that's how development officer Francis Lapham likes to describe his country.
An American suburb of Montreal - that's how development officer Francis Lapham likes to describe his country.
3/29/1979
It looks like junk but all the battered old pieces of furniture in Derek Maw's barn will, some day, be transformed into items that Canadians will want to buy to remind them of their heritage
It looks like junk but all the battered old pieces of furniture in Derek Maw's barn will, some day, be transformed into items that Canadians will want to buy to remind them of their heritage
3/9/1972
Derek Maw, an antique furniture craftsman, serenades wife Linda and daughter Justine, 2, in their Brooklin area pioneer farmhouse
Derek Maw, an antique furniture craftsman, serenades wife Linda and daughter Justine, 2, in their Brooklin area pioneer farmhouse
3/10/1972
Clockmaker Frank Maw of Buttonville and son Derek examine the grandfather's clock they created with antique wood and a 19th-century design
Clockmaker Frank Maw of Buttonville and son Derek examine the grandfather's clock they created with antique wood and a 19th-century design
3/10/1972
Hiding the modern: Master woodworker Derek Maw demonstrates sliding pine panels that he ingeniously built in the living room to hide the television
Hiding the modern: Master woodworker Derek Maw demonstrates sliding pine panels that he ingeniously built in the living room to hide the television
2/7/1990
Debt-free: That's how Corey Snow, 12, (left) and Regan Collings, 11, both of Bradford, want to see Canada when they're grown up, so they sold their toys to help reduce deficit
Debt-free: That's how Corey Snow, 12, (left) and Regan Collings, 11, both of Bradford, want to see Canada when they're grown up, so they sold their toys to help reduce deficit
11/9/1990
Self-help: A mini-society that will help individuals in trouble: That's how one administrator describes the student groups that meet with adult leader Ken Morris, left, at Downsview Secondary
Self-help: A mini-society that will help individuals in trouble: That's how one administrator describes the student groups that meet with adult leader Ken Morris, left, at Downsview Secondary
5/26/1980
On top of the world - that's how 55-year-old Joseph Rupniak feels after being named Outstanding Truck Mechanic of 1977 in North America
On top of the world - that's how 55-year-old Joseph Rupniak feels after being named Outstanding Truck Mechanic of 1977 in North America
12/12/1977
500 customers a day: That's how many cross the threshold of TaxsaversÆ offices and president J
500 customers a day: That's how many cross the threshold of TaxsaversÆ offices and president J
3/28/1969
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
A better deal: That's what Jim Bennett of the CFIB would like to get from the banks.
A better deal: That's what Jim Bennett of the CFIB would like to get from the banks.
7/12/1982
That's a kangaroo on his lap, and Charles Millar of Northern Telecom finds such offbeat telephones are easier to merchandise than other company products like central switching equipment, costing into the millions
That's a kangaroo on his lap, and Charles Millar of Northern Telecom finds such offbeat telephones are easier to merchandise than other company products like central switching equipment, costing into the millions
9/6/1977