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I am luckier than most kids if I manage to stay at this level, says Gwen after getting a prima donna part following 10 years of singing and study
I am luckier than most kids if I manage to stay at this level, says Gwen after getting a prima donna part following 10 years of singing and study

I am luckier than most kids if I manage to stay at this level, says Gwen after getting a prima donna part following 10 years of singing and study

Date1/13/1962
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0063501F
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
"Dear Sir; I am sorry but I can't manage it..."
approximately 1897
Manager Joe Carton in the building he knows better than anyone, Massey Hall. He's worked there 53 years, starting as a 14-year-old usher. Sometimes when I shave in the morning, I think I am starting to look like Massey Hall.
Manager Joe Carton in the building he knows better than anyone, Massey Hall. He's worked there 53 years, starting as a 14-year-old usher. Sometimes when I shave in the morning, I think I am starting to look like Massey Hall.
4/14/1981
We had to take a stand and we did, Montreal Constable Gerald Radzichowsky says of the 16-hour strike by the police Tuesday. I am 32 years old, I have (...)
We had to take a stand and we did, Montreal Constable Gerald Radzichowsky says of the 16-hour strike by the police Tuesday. I am 32 years old, I have (...)
10/9/1969
Mary Lou Fallis: 'If I wanted to be with my kids and my husband, I had to create my own pieces to balance it all out,' actress says
Mary Lou Fallis: 'If I wanted to be with my kids and my husband, I had to create my own pieces to balance it all out,' actress says
6/25/1991
Greg Curnoe's meticulously rendered study of the CN Tower is no more distinguished a work than any art student could manage, says Star art critic Gary(...)
Greg Curnoe's meticulously rendered study of the CN Tower is no more distinguished a work than any art student could manage, says Star art critic Gary(...)
2/22/1978
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "Dear Sir; Very many thanks for your note. I am an Imperialist because I believe the whole to be greater than the part..."
April 2, 1912
A former shoeshine boy, David Blackmore, left, is now known as the 'Pied Piper of Cabbagetown'. He founded the Cabbagetown Community Arts Centre which, he says, 'keeps kids out of the kind of trouble I used to get into.'
A former shoeshine boy, David Blackmore, left, is now known as the 'Pied Piper of Cabbagetown'. He founded the Cabbagetown Community Arts Centre which, he says, 'keeps kids out of the kind of trouble I used to get into.'
6/20/1984
Reformed addict: I don't think I'd be here today, or be alive today, without a rehabilitation program, says Chris Loeppky, who now counsels street kids
Reformed addict: I don't think I'd be here today, or be alive today, without a rehabilitation program, says Chris Loeppky, who now counsels street kids
8/19/1991
Top teacher: I was totally surprised when they told me, says Ken Brown, 39, after being named science teacher of the year by the Toronto chapters of a Sigma XI, a scientific research society with chapters all over North America. Brown, head of physics at North York's George S. Henry Secondary School, is the first to receive the honor at the high school level.
Top teacher: I was totally surprised when they told me, says Ken Brown, 39, after being named science teacher of the year by the Toronto chapters of a Sigma XI, a scientific research society with chapters all over North America. Brown, head of physics at North York's George S. Henry Secondary School, is the first to receive the honor at the high school level.
11/27/1985
What I am looking for is something that will remove us from the status quo, something that won't be put on a shelf and stay there for another five yea(...)
What I am looking for is something that will remove us from the status quo, something that won't be put on a shelf and stay there for another five yea(...)
1/16/1985
I guess I'm just very lucky,' says Geoffrey Howe, whose blindness 10 years ago has not affected his research career
I guess I'm just very lucky,' says Geoffrey Howe, whose blindness 10 years ago has not affected his research career
12/2/1987
Jim Doris, president of the Kappa Alpha fraternity: I guess we're still the most Anglo frat, he says. But that doesn't mean we're all Anglos. When you look at our 1984 annual portrait, it's far different from 25 years ago.
Jim Doris, president of the Kappa Alpha fraternity: I guess we're still the most Anglo frat, he says. But that doesn't mean we're all Anglos. When you look at our 1984 annual portrait, it's far different from 25 years ago.
12/11/1985