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heologist John Morrison delicately assembles a 13th-century Indian king vessel from pieces he has excavated
heologist John Morrison delicately assembles a 13th-century Indian king vessel from pieces he has excavated

heologist John Morrison delicately assembles a 13th-century Indian king vessel from pieces he has excavated

Date6/13/1972
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131190F
Stat wish. When Paul Easterbrook, 14, of Brantford, told us he wanted to be an archeologist, he didn't know what he was getting into. David L. Newlands, an archeologist at the Royal Ontario Museum, has Paul working as his assistant for three days, alanyzing material excavated from Old Fort York.
Stat wish. When Paul Easterbrook, 14, of Brantford, told us he wanted to be an archeologist, he didn't know what he was getting into. David L. Newlands, an archeologist at the Royal Ontario Museum, has Paul working as his assistant for three days, alanyzing material excavated from Old Fort York.
8/20/1978
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
Do-it-yourself Kits: Swedish showroom decorator Marit Schjetne assembles a $35 Lack table at Ikea's new 236,000-square-foot outlet in North York
Do-it-yourself Kits: Swedish showroom decorator Marit Schjetne assembles a $35 Lack table at Ikea's new 236,000-square-foot outlet in North York
6/4/1987
Preparing for history, Norman James, retired Toronto Star photographer, assembles James Collection of Early Canadiana at his Markham home. It is a col(...)
Preparing for history, Norman James, retired Toronto Star photographer, assembles James Collection of Early Canadiana at his Markham home. It is a col(...)
6/8/1976
A sure winner, Barry Mitchell assembles a sports trophy for Rite Rubber Stamp of Toronto, which builds engraves signs and makes rubber stamps
A sure winner, Barry Mitchell assembles a sports trophy for Rite Rubber Stamp of Toronto, which builds engraves signs and makes rubber stamps
3/28/1991
Royal Treasures: Dr. Ed Keall, an archeologist and curator-in-charge of the Rom's West Asian department holds a centuries-old piece of pottery. He has spent five years of his career working in the Middle East.
Royal Treasures: Dr. Ed Keall, an archeologist and curator-in-charge of the Rom's West Asian department holds a centuries-old piece of pottery. He has spent five years of his career working in the Middle East.
10/20/1989
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
1/27/1967
Great detective: Christopher de Hamel, here with a 13th-century manuscript from U of T's Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, revealed private collection of Baron de Rothschild.
Great detective: Christopher de Hamel, here with a 13th-century manuscript from U of T's Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, revealed private collection of Baron de Rothschild.
2/20/1988
University of Toronto's Don Redford displays fragments of a large wine vessel from 14th- century-BC Egypt
University of Toronto's Don Redford displays fragments of a large wine vessel from 14th- century-BC Egypt
9/7/1977
Right, hairdresser Elmer Olsen is a bits and pieces dresser. He's paired puttee - style pants and polished brown cattle boots from his father's farm.
Right, hairdresser Elmer Olsen is a bits and pieces dresser. He's paired puttee - style pants and polished brown cattle boots from his father's farm.
3/8/1982
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
Ancient Iroquois remains are merely a part of the massive collection of Indian artifacts and remains collected over the years by John Morrison
Ancient Iroquois remains are merely a part of the massive collection of Indian artifacts and remains collected over the years by John Morrison
1/21/1977