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Don at work in Alwansal potash mine (Guernsey, Sask.) 3,000 feet.
Don at work in Alwansal potash mine (Guernsey, Sask.) 3,000 feet.

Don at work in Alwansal potash mine (Guernsey, Sask.) 3,000 feet.

Date4/6/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132329F
In a potash mine at Cory, Sask
In a potash mine at Cory, Sask
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Miner dreams of Horses: Potash miner Don Prange and his daughter, Lorie, 5, pet his 5-year-old thoroughbred, Monty.
Miner dreams of Horses: Potash miner Don Prange and his daughter, Lorie, 5, pet his 5-year-old thoroughbred, Monty.
4/6/1976
High on a hill: Conventional electricity is only used for light bulbs, stereo, television and appliances in this 65-foot tall, 3,000 square feet home
High on a hill: Conventional electricity is only used for light bulbs, stereo, television and appliances in this 65-foot tall, 3,000 square feet home
12/27/1990
In a rare bit of scientific detective work, phyicists at Ontario Research Foundation in Sheridan Park proved Canada's 1855 black 12-penny stamp was used in a mailing from Hamilton to England in 1855, boosting its value from about $3,000 to anywhere from $25,000 to $40,000 for owner, a British collector. Principal scientist in applied physics, Eric Chatfield shows enlargement of letter.
In a rare bit of scientific detective work, phyicists at Ontario Research Foundation in Sheridan Park proved Canada's 1855 black 12-penny stamp was used in a mailing from Hamilton to England in 1855, boosting its value from about $3,000 to anywhere from $25,000 to $40,000 for owner, a British collector. Principal scientist in applied physics, Eric Chatfield shows enlargement of letter.
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Relief Work: After seeing the desperation facing 3,000 people in Gould, Fla
Relief Work: After seeing the desperation facing 3,000 people in Gould, Fla
12/14/1992
Blunt Message: From Weyburn, Sask., retired rancher Ray Balley says people would be mad enough to send in the troops if Quebec tried to get out of paying its 25 per cent share of the debt.
Blunt Message: From Weyburn, Sask., retired rancher Ray Balley says people would be mad enough to send in the troops if Quebec tried to get out of paying its 25 per cent share of the debt.
4/27/1992
Perfect fit: Dr. William Sauter, head of the Hugh MacMilan Medical Centre program invesigating the use of muscle impuses to power artifical limbs, checks out young Jackie Nickel's artificial arm. He says, we have 2,000 to 3,000 visitors a year coming through here, looking at what we're doing.
Perfect fit: Dr. William Sauter, head of the Hugh MacMilan Medical Centre program invesigating the use of muscle impuses to power artifical limbs, checks out young Jackie Nickel's artificial arm. He says, we have 2,000 to 3,000 visitors a year coming through here, looking at what we're doing.
5/26/1985
Most suicides can be prevented, says Michael Jacobs, head of the Crisis Intervention Unit of the Toronto East General Hospital, which has treated 3,000 would-be suicides
Most suicides can be prevented, says Michael Jacobs, head of the Crisis Intervention Unit of the Toronto East General Hospital, which has treated 3,000 would-be suicides
4/30/1974
Mad as hell: Greengrocer Gus Karagianis has gathered 3,000 signatures opposing the 9 per cent tax
Mad as hell: Greengrocer Gus Karagianis has gathered 3,000 signatures opposing the 9 per cent tax
9/1/1989
Proud Mayor: East Gwillimbury's Bob Featherstonhaugh stands on Leslie St. in village of Queensville. If a development consortium's plan go through, the village of 700 will grow to 30,000 on 1,250 hectares (3,000 acres) of land.
Proud Mayor: East Gwillimbury's Bob Featherstonhaugh stands on Leslie St. in village of Queensville. If a development consortium's plan go through, the village of 700 will grow to 30,000 on 1,250 hectares (3,000 acres) of land.
1/30/1990
The vision: Eli Ophek wants to reclaim about 3,000 acres from the lake and use the Inner Harbor purely for recreation
The vision: Eli Ophek wants to reclaim about 3,000 acres from the lake and use the Inner Harbor purely for recreation
2/25/1982
Wants his money: Bill McDonald, a retired businessman who assembled land for the Ontario government in 1968, says he was never paid the money he feels he is owed for bonuses and mark-ups on more than 3,000 acres of land
Wants his money: Bill McDonald, a retired businessman who assembled land for the Ontario government in 1968, says he was never paid the money he feels he is owed for bonuses and mark-ups on more than 3,000 acres of land
8/19/1991