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One-man construction company: Terry Millman of Creemore builds miniature houses from photographs he finds in magazines and pictures peopel send him of their homes
One-man construction company: Terry Millman of Creemore builds miniature houses from photographs he finds in magazines and pictures peopel send him of their homes

One-man construction company: Terry Millman of Creemore builds miniature houses from photographs he finds in magazines and pictures peopel send him of their homes

Date2/28/1991
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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_0130886F
Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
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Champaigne Tour: Builder Rinke Duiker goes a long way to show his prospective customers how luxurious the homes he builds are.
Champaigne Tour: Builder Rinke Duiker goes a long way to show his prospective customers how luxurious the homes he builds are.
5/16/1989
Pioneer days, Photographs of a 1935 accident and of depression-time train riders bound for Ottawa are among 108 pictures by famed press photographer W(...)
Pioneer days, Photographs of a 1935 accident and of depression-time train riders bound for Ottawa are among 108 pictures by famed press photographer W(...)
11/23/1981
Oril Maclean: Courtice man uses a toy model to guide him as he builds a replica 1931 Rolls Royce Roadster, complete with oak frame, from the ground up
Oril Maclean: Courtice man uses a toy model to guide him as he builds a replica 1931 Rolls Royce Roadster, complete with oak frame, from the ground up
8/8/1989
Close quarters: Ron Sutter of the Philadelphia Flyers finds his situation a little tight early in last night's National Hockey League game at the Gardens as goaltender Ken Wregget and defenceman Chris Kotsopoulos of the Maple Leafs send him to the ice
Close quarters: Ron Sutter of the Philadelphia Flyers finds his situation a little tight early in last night's National Hockey League game at the Gardens as goaltender Ken Wregget and defenceman Chris Kotsopoulos of the Maple Leafs send him to the ice
11/19/1986
Pressure builds, Mike Nykoluk seems unable to light a charge under his players and, as the Leafs keep losing and losing big, the pressure on him build(...)
Pressure builds, Mike Nykoluk seems unable to light a charge under his players and, as the Leafs keep losing and losing big, the pressure on him build(...)
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Homes still suffer from burnout, Two months after a spectacular fire destroyed 111 houses at a Canada Homes construction site in Markham, there is lit(...)
Homes still suffer from burnout, Two months after a spectacular fire destroyed 111 houses at a Canada Homes construction site in Markham, there is lit(...)
6/28/1987
wood's rare photographs is this one of Lupe Velez, who seldom stays in one place long enough to have her picture taken
wood's rare photographs is this one of Lupe Velez, who seldom stays in one place long enough to have her picture taken
2/17/1940
This year could see a lot of changes in what Canadians, like Dan Campbell, will find on their magazines racks
This year could see a lot of changes in what Canadians, like Dan Campbell, will find on their magazines racks
1/17/1975
On target. He makes sure his magazines find right audiences
On target. He makes sure his magazines find right audiences
4/24/1981
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
Artist Janice Mitchell, 30, says that until she can afford to take her own photographs, she has to find her models in skin-flicks, 'Still, it's a comp(...)
Artist Janice Mitchell, 30, says that until she can afford to take her own photographs, she has to find her models in skin-flicks, 'Still, it's a comp(...)
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