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Off the wall: Mark Tanenbaum shows a sample from his shop-at-home poster service. This Brian Davis print would cost $94 framed.
Off the wall: Mark Tanenbaum shows a sample from his shop-at-home poster service. This Brian Davis print would cost $94 framed.

Off the wall: Mark Tanenbaum shows a sample from his shop-at-home poster service. This Brian Davis print would cost $94 framed.

Date3/2/1983
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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_0134659F
Cop in a pocket: Mark Tanenbaum though it would be a good idea to put an alarm in a key chain because most women who are attacked are on their way home
Cop in a pocket: Mark Tanenbaum though it would be a good idea to put an alarm in a key chain because most women who are attacked are on their way home
9/6/1984
Overhead shot: Robert Stacey shows off posters of the Golden Horseshoe and the Ottawa area, made by his company from photos taken 705 kilometres (405 miles) up
Overhead shot: Robert Stacey shows off posters of the Golden Horseshoe and the Ottawa area, made by his company from photos taken 705 kilometres (405 miles) up
5/19/1988
Joseph Tanenbaum and his wife, Faye./ They admire scroll given him for public service [ Incomplete]
Joseph Tanenbaum and his wife, Faye./ They admire scroll given him for public service [ Incomplete]
12/6/1972
H. S, (Stan) Bond won't retire although he'll soon be 94. He's too old to renew his driver's license so makes his sales calls via bus and streetcar. Bond thinks today's company managers would do a better job if they were given bonuses for boosting profits. His customer say he knows merchandise well.
H. S, (Stan) Bond won't retire although he'll soon be 94. He's too old to renew his driver's license so makes his sales calls via bus and streetcar. Bond thinks today's company managers would do a better job if they were given bonuses for boosting profits. His customer say he knows merchandise well.
1/4/1973
George Beer, 69, shows how today's hard-working commission salesman sets out laden with samples for his day's work. Beer has been working 22 years to form the Ontario Federation of Commission Agents. With 400 members, it has one goal for all: guaranteed commissions for its enterprising members.
George Beer, 69, shows how today's hard-working commission salesman sets out laden with samples for his day's work. Beer has been working 22 years to form the Ontario Federation of Commission Agents. With 400 members, it has one goal for all: guaranteed commissions for its enterprising members.
12/24/1975
Conklin Shows will offer a 17-year-old Sikh a job as a ticket taker after turning him down because he would not shave his beard off
Conklin Shows will offer a 17-year-old Sikh a job as a ticket taker after turning him down because he would not shave his beard off
8/16/1990
Bill Meloche: His company used video, slides and print to create motivational shows.
Bill Meloche: His company used video, slides and print to create motivational shows.
8/6/1985
Nerve centre: Tom Christoff programs the Brian (on wall above computer screen), which controls household operations like furnace, smoke alarms and lawn sprinklers. Doll house behind Christoff is fitted with lights and mini-TV to show off Brian's powers.
Nerve centre: Tom Christoff programs the Brian (on wall above computer screen), which controls household operations like furnace, smoke alarms and lawn sprinklers. Doll house behind Christoff is fitted with lights and mini-TV to show off Brian's powers.
6/2/1986
A Chief Recruiter of Conservative candidates and top paid staff man of the provincial party, Ross DeGeer is one of six men on the campaign's executive committee. That's Premier William Davis looking over DeGeer's shoulder from one of the party's new yellow-and-blue posters.
A Chief Recruiter of Conservative candidates and top paid staff man of the provincial party, Ross DeGeer is one of six men on the campaign's executive committee. That's Premier William Davis looking over DeGeer's shoulder from one of the party's new yellow-and-blue posters.
8/12/1975
Mr. Clean: Wally Power, of North Star Janitor Services, displays products at his cleaning supplies outlet. Power says an average size house in Toronto would start at about $500 for a basic cleaning of walls, ceilings, windows and floors.
Mr. Clean: Wally Power, of North Star Janitor Services, displays products at his cleaning supplies outlet. Power says an average size house in Toronto would start at about $500 for a basic cleaning of walls, ceilings, windows and floors.
3/18/1987
Changed times: The girlie pictures will soon be off the wall of Andrew Beierle's Sherbourne St. shop, as the 82-year-old barber hangs up his shears after 70 years in business.
Changed times: The girlie pictures will soon be off the wall of Andrew Beierle's Sherbourne St. shop, as the 82-year-old barber hangs up his shears after 70 years in business.
5/16/1981
Critic of proposal: I would be willing to repay the cost of my education, says left, if all others who benefit from tax subsidized services would also be willing to repay
Critic of proposal: I would be willing to repay the cost of my education, says left, if all others who benefit from tax subsidized services would also be willing to repay
11/11/1981