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Ben, A Black Bear
Ben, A Black Bear

Ben, A Black Bear

Date5/13/1994
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ben; A Black Bear
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001329F
On the run: B.C. conservationists think all province's black bears may be gone in a few years, thanks in part to lax laws
On the run: B.C. conservationists think all province's black bears may be gone in a few years, thanks in part to lax laws
5/16/1978
Teddy-bear tales
Teddy-bear tales
1910
Tamed for a night: David McKigney wasn't able to wrestle Gentle Ben, 7-year-old black bear, at Scarborough Arena last night, because of a worry that the bear could hurt someone in the crowd
Tamed for a night: David McKigney wasn't able to wrestle Gentle Ben, 7-year-old black bear, at Scarborough Arena last night, because of a worry that the bear could hurt someone in the crowd
7/21/1985
It's one thing to set traps, but another to get pesky cubs to tumble for the ruse
It's one thing to set traps, but another to get pesky cubs to tumble for the ruse
7/2/1954
Hunting and fishing are allowed in season and game like moose, cariboo, mountain goat and bear are so tame they stand and look at humans. One recent visitor saw a grizzly with cubs rout a black bear
Hunting and fishing are allowed in season and game like moose, cariboo, mountain goat and bear are so tame they stand and look at humans. One recent visitor saw a grizzly with cubs rout a black bear
3/16/1940
Don't toy with this one. Bart the bear, who has appeared in The Bear and Clan Of The Cave Bear, plays with a teddy bear yesterday at Exhibition Place.(...)
Don't toy with this one. Bart the bear, who has appeared in The Bear and Clan Of The Cave Bear, plays with a teddy bear yesterday at Exhibition Place.(...)
3/15/1990
Trying to escape the heat yesterday as the temperature hit a balmy (if you're a polar bear) high of 30 degrees, two bears interrupt their dip in the i(...)
Trying to escape the heat yesterday as the temperature hit a balmy (if you're a polar bear) high of 30 degrees, two bears interrupt their dip in the i(...)
1/18/1971
Just grin and bear it. Bart the Bear shows what a gentle giant he is as he frolics with owner and trainer Doug Seus. The star of several movies, most (...)
Just grin and bear it. Bart the Bear shows what a gentle giant he is as he frolics with owner and trainer Doug Seus. The star of several movies, most (...)
3/24/1990
Making life bear-able for kids, RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by new, fuzzy allies - Teddy Bears - for the purpose of helping children at P(...)
Making life bear-able for kids, RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by new, fuzzy allies - Teddy Bears - for the purpose of helping children at P(...)
10/16/1992
Aunt Louisa's holiday guest : comprising Dame Trot and her cat, Good children, Bruin the bear, Home for the holidays
Aunt Louisa's holiday guest : comprising Dame Trot and her cat, Good children, Bruin the bear, Home for the holidays
1872
Little Red Riding-Hood picture book : containing Little Red Riding-Hood, The three bears, Dash and the ducklings, &c, The three little kittens : with twenty-four pages of illustrations
Little Red Riding-Hood picture book : containing Little Red Riding-Hood, The three bears, Dash and the ducklings, &c, The three little kittens : with twenty-four pages of illustrations
1865
Polar bear shot swimming
Polar bear shot swimming
1953