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Home for moon rocks
Home for moon rocks

Home for moon rocks

Date8/19/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Home for moon rocks: This is a model of a glass globe that will house moon rocks to be shipped to Erindale College in September. Globe is foot across.
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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_0002353F
First moon rocks displayed in Canada highlight opening-day displays
First moon rocks displayed in Canada highlight opening-day displays
9/27/1969
These moon rocks at the Ontario Science Centre cost $25 billion to bring to earth, but they haven't unlocked any major secrets of the universe
These moon rocks at the Ontario Science Centre cost $25 billion to bring to earth, but they haven't unlocked any major secrets of the universe
1/22/1970
Prince Philip waves to crowds in Ottawa today on his way to look at moon rocks in Department of Mines headquarters
Prince Philip waves to crowds in Ottawa today on his way to look at moon rocks in Department of Mines headquarters
10/18/1969
Hundreds of rocks are displayed in the mineralogy department laboratory of the Royal Ontario Museum as Dr. Joseph Mandarino, head of the department, talks with 13-year-old Steven Berdock. Steven began collecting specimens two years ago and is proud of the display he has at home. The museum's collection is one of the fienst in North America and among the best ten in the world.
Hundreds of rocks are displayed in the mineralogy department laboratory of the Royal Ontario Museum as Dr. Joseph Mandarino, head of the department, talks with 13-year-old Steven Berdock. Steven began collecting specimens two years ago and is proud of the display he has at home. The museum's collection is one of the fienst in North America and among the best ten in the world.
1/8/1971
On the rocks: Fred Hornsby, 59, surveys the damage done to his Keswick retirement home, when at least 15 tonnes of Lake Simcoe ice crashed through the front of the house early on Good Friday morning
On the rocks: Fred Hornsby, 59, surveys the damage done to his Keswick retirement home, when at least 15 tonnes of Lake Simcoe ice crashed through the front of the house early on Good Friday morning
4/1/1991
Guilded rocks: Oshawa Times reporter Arnie Hakala looks over the ''guilded rocks'' that newspaper Guild strikers at the Times are selling to augment their strike pay
Guilded rocks: Oshawa Times reporter Arnie Hakala looks over the ''guilded rocks'' that newspaper Guild strikers at the Times are selling to augment their strike pay
4/2/1980
High on the rocks in the St. Lawrence, 92 miles below Quebec City, the liner Manchester City will be pulled off the rocks by salvage tugs, it is expec(...)
High on the rocks in the St. Lawrence, 92 miles below Quebec City, the liner Manchester City will be pulled off the rocks by salvage tugs, it is expec(...)
10/21/1947
Bon Jovi rocks CNE. Thousands of Bon Jovi fans got a treat last night as singer Jon Bon Jovi brought his New Jersey hard-rock band to Exhibition Stadi(...)
Bon Jovi rocks CNE. Thousands of Bon Jovi fans got a treat last night as singer Jon Bon Jovi brought his New Jersey hard-rock band to Exhibition Stadi(...)
6/2/1989
Riding High on Rocks. City Hall square was so jammed yesterday afternoon that younsters took to climbing over the pool as Toronto's Lighthouse rock gr(...)
Riding High on Rocks. City Hall square was so jammed yesterday afternoon that younsters took to climbing over the pool as Toronto's Lighthouse rock gr(...)
9/1/1970
Fats Domino: He and Jerry Lee Lewis, both appearing at the Forum today, characterize rock's spirit of blithe anarchy and are among its founding geniuses, argues rock critic Peter Goddard
Fats Domino: He and Jerry Lee Lewis, both appearing at the Forum today, characterize rock's spirit of blithe anarchy and are among its founding geniuses, argues rock critic Peter Goddard
11/27/1984
Studying rocks is a complicated business. Here Dr. Joseph Mandarino shows 13-year-old Steven Berdock how to operate an x-ray spectograph which is used by the museum for analyzing chemical materials in specimens.
Studying rocks is a complicated business. Here Dr. Joseph Mandarino shows 13-year-old Steven Berdock how to operate an x-ray spectograph which is used by the museum for analyzing chemical materials in specimens.
1/8/1971
Earth-Removal Equipment hired by steelworkers union pushes away rocks and debris set up by strikers at the Copper Cliff smelter of the International N(...)
Earth-Removal Equipment hired by steelworkers union pushes away rocks and debris set up by strikers at the Copper Cliff smelter of the International N(...)
7/25/1966