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Richard Leakey, head of Kenya's Wildlife Service since 1989, made the great find of his career in 1984 when he discovered the skeleton of a 12-year-old boy, 1
Richard Leakey, head of Kenya's Wildlife Service since 1989, made the great find of his career in 1984 when he discovered the skeleton of a 12-year-old boy, 1

Richard Leakey, head of Kenya's Wildlife Service since 1989, made the great find of his career in 1984 when he discovered the skeleton of a 12-year-old boy, 1

Date9/24/1992
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062192F
A mother elephant and her offspring forage for food in the foliage growing on the bank of a river in Kenya's Masia Mara Game Park
A mother elephant and her offspring forage for food in the foliage growing on the bank of a river in Kenya's Masia Mara Game Park
12/22/1977
Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
2/28/1980
Fast friends: Eleanor and David Walker lend support to 20-year-old Habib Hooker, who says he will be tortured or killed if deported to his native Kenya
Fast friends: Eleanor and David Walker lend support to 20-year-old Habib Hooker, who says he will be tortured or killed if deported to his native Kenya
3/21/1991
Raptor at risk. Rennie Carson, head of Intercept Wildlife control, caught a young falcon at the airport and persuaded her to find a safer home
Raptor at risk. Rennie Carson, head of Intercept Wildlife control, caught a young falcon at the airport and persuaded her to find a safer home
10/16/1992
The Star's Gerry Hall has been going to Woodbine race track since 1948, ever since he discovered it lay between his high school and his night job. And(...)
The Star's Gerry Hall has been going to Woodbine race track since 1948, ever since he discovered it lay between his high school and his night job. And(...)
5/21/1980
Mike McCallen: Paralyzed since he fell from a cottage deck on to the back of his head two years ago, says he had days when he just wanted to go to sleep and not wake up
Mike McCallen: Paralyzed since he fell from a cottage deck on to the back of his head two years ago, says he had days when he just wanted to go to sleep and not wake up
n.d.
Its founder was Richard Haick's father, Sam ù a hardy Lebanese who immigrated to North America when he was 12 year old
Its founder was Richard Haick's father, Sam ù a hardy Lebanese who immigrated to North America when he was 12 year old
11/13/1980
A budding Leaf star made his debut at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday when Toronto centre Peter Ihnacak took his 2 1/2-year-old son, Brian, for his first skate. [Incomplete]
A budding Leaf star made his debut at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday when Toronto centre Peter Ihnacak took his 2 1/2-year-old son, Brian, for his first skate. [Incomplete]
10/23/1987
Kent Lunginbuhl first started thinking about giving his brother, David, a kidney six years ago when he discovered David had a chronic kidney disease. (...)
Kent Lunginbuhl first started thinking about giving his brother, David, a kidney six years ago when he discovered David had a chronic kidney disease. (...)
5/31/1978
Clive Deverath relaxes in a corner of his living-room devoted to a display of African artifacts. On reprints by Joy Adamson who wrote the book, Born Free. He fingers some Masai warrior beads from Kenya. In his job and on his holidays he travels around collecting handmate crafts. They inspire him, he says. [Incomplete]
Clive Deverath relaxes in a corner of his living-room devoted to a display of African artifacts. On reprints by Joy Adamson who wrote the book, Born Free. He fingers some Masai warrior beads from Kenya. In his job and on his holidays he travels around collecting handmate crafts. They inspire him, he says. [Incomplete]
6/29/1971
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
12/23/1977
When actors Richard Payne and Dennis Hayes met last year, they discovered they shared an intense interest in doing a play on the lives of painters Vin(...)
When actors Richard Payne and Dennis Hayes met last year, they discovered they shared an intense interest in doing a play on the lives of painters Vin(...)
1/31/1978