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Bill Powell: Hamilton's next mayor, 73, flashes a victory gesture.
Bill Powell: Hamilton's next mayor, 73, flashes a victory gesture.

Bill Powell: Hamilton's next mayor, 73, flashes a victory gesture.

Date11/10/1980
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0132314F
Supersalesman Robert Shook flashes winning smile.
Supersalesman Robert Shook flashes winning smile.
12/19/1978
Now that's big: Cartoon character Wilma Flintstone flashes across the color screen as Electrohome president John Pollock operates a remote control to bring in The Flintstones live in a Toronto demonstration
Now that's big: Cartoon character Wilma Flintstone flashes across the color screen as Electrohome president John Pollock operates a remote control to bring in The Flintstones live in a Toronto demonstration
8/11/1976
Simply incredible: Ken McColm flashes a beaming smile at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday, after the blind walker arrived in Toronto on his coast-to-coast trek to raise money for diabetes research
Simply incredible: Ken McColm flashes a beaming smile at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday, after the blind walker arrived in Toronto on his coast-to-coast trek to raise money for diabetes research
7/29/1991
Incredible win: Running without party backing, Bill Powell was elected mayor of Hamilton by such a large margin two weeks ago that it confounded his enemies and astonished his friends
Incredible win: Running without party backing, Bill Powell was elected mayor of Hamilton by such a large margin two weeks ago that it confounded his enemies and astonished his friends
11/19/1980
Rider with a cause: Len Cullen, owner Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village in Whitby, prepares for the 800-mile bicycle trip from Windsor to Quebec City that he and his wife, Connie, are making to raise money for Divinity College at Hamilton's McMaster University. They hope to raise $200,000.
Rider with a cause: Len Cullen, owner Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village in Whitby, prepares for the 800-mile bicycle trip from Windsor to Quebec City that he and his wife, Connie, are making to raise money for Divinity College at Hamilton's McMaster University. They hope to raise $200,000.
4/22/1988
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
8/9/1991
Happy Birthday to Hamilton's Jim Foley
Happy Birthday to Hamilton's Jim Foley
6/7/1989
Launching campaign: Jerry Lomax, Hamilton's favorite Santa Claus, gets a hand from Laura Robertson, 6, kicking off his fund-raising drive for needy children
Launching campaign: Jerry Lomax, Hamilton's favorite Santa Claus, gets a hand from Laura Robertson, 6, kicking off his fund-raising drive for needy children
11/7/1982
Stop-Spadina Leader Alan Powell. He joined in celebrations on victory
Stop-Spadina Leader Alan Powell. He joined in celebrations on victory
3/11/1970
Bill Rogers, a 73-year-old bachelor who is paralyzed on the right side, supports himself by selling old newspapers for $4 a ton
Bill Rogers, a 73-year-old bachelor who is paralyzed on the right side, supports himself by selling old newspapers for $4 a ton
7/19/1973
Trail blazer: Mayor Bill Ballinger surveys site where a $12 million disposable lighter factory is expected to be in operation next year. His fact action brought the plant to Uxbridge.
Trail blazer: Mayor Bill Ballinger surveys site where a $12 million disposable lighter factory is expected to be in operation next year. His fact action brought the plant to Uxbridge.
4/3/1984
Architect Joseph Medwecki and Thelma Powell-Brown look at design of Powell-Brown Therapeutic Junior Centre, a treatment centre for mentally handicapped children aged 3 to 6
Architect Joseph Medwecki and Thelma Powell-Brown look at design of Powell-Brown Therapeutic Junior Centre, a treatment centre for mentally handicapped children aged 3 to 6
2/25/1971