Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
Model railroaders show their work, Harry Hawkins (left) and Alan Grigg study Hawkins-built locomotive at the annual hobby show staged by the Lakeshore(...)
Model railroaders show their work, Harry Hawkins (left) and Alan Grigg study Hawkins-built locomotive at the annual hobby show staged by the Lakeshore(...)

Model railroaders show their work, Harry Hawkins (left) and Alan Grigg study Hawkins-built locomotive at the annual hobby show staged by the Lakeshore(...)

Date12/9/1973
Names
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Model railroaders show their work; Harry Hawkins (left) and Alan Grigg study Hawkins-built locomotive at the annual hobby show staged by the Lakeshore Model Railroaders Association Saturday in the Ourland Youth Centre in Etobicoke. Herb McCoy and his son Steven; 5; are behind them. About a dozen clubs in Toronto; Etobicoke; Scarborough and Mississauga took part with historical exhibits and operating railroad layouts in various gauges.
Subject
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009628F
Talking about trains, About 90 persons turned out last night to hear John Brown (right) and other members of the Lakeshore Model Railroaders Club talk(...)
Talking about trains, About 90 persons turned out last night to hear John Brown (right) and other members of the Lakeshore Model Railroaders Club talk(...)
11/11/1975
Romping Ronnie Hawkins is back at Oshawa's Armstrong Auditorium for a show on Saturday
Romping Ronnie Hawkins is back at Oshawa's Armstrong Auditorium for a show on Saturday
2/1/1981
Jim Hawkins, master of ceremonies for the Home Show, likes suit with linen-weave look.
Jim Hawkins, master of ceremonies for the Home Show, likes suit with linen-weave look.
3/27/1972
On The Right Track, Walter Reid adjusts track yesterday as he helps the Toronto N Gauge Model Railroad Club set up a display at the 1990 Hobby Show, a(...)
On The Right Track, Walter Reid adjusts track yesterday as he helps the Toronto N Gauge Model Railroad Club set up a display at the 1990 Hobby Show, a(...)
11/1/1990
Spectators look at model aircraft yesterday at the Hobby Show at the International Centre
Spectators look at model aircraft yesterday at the Hobby Show at the International Centre
11/9/1986
Singer Rompin' Ronnie Hawkins sits at the wheel of his 1926 Ford convertible, which is currently out of service waiting for repairs. Hawkins, 38, is s(...)
Singer Rompin' Ronnie Hawkins sits at the wheel of his 1926 Ford convertible, which is currently out of service waiting for repairs. Hawkins, 38, is s(...)
7/6/1973
Ronnie Hawkins, look out! Mississauga daredevil Larry Hurricane McLean, 28, took his motorcycle over seven antique cars - entertainer Hawkins was in o(...)
Ronnie Hawkins, look out! Mississauga daredevil Larry Hurricane McLean, 28, took his motorcycle over seven antique cars - entertainer Hawkins was in o(...)
8/15/1982
Harry Hawkins' H book
Harry Hawkins' H book
1879
Looks like King Kong putting his evil hands on the local express, but it's just a Scarborough Model Railroader
Looks like King Kong putting his evil hands on the local express, but it's just a Scarborough Model Railroader
2/22/1981
Model railroader Bill Tomkins is dressed fit to drive any big-time train
Model railroader Bill Tomkins is dressed fit to drive any big-time train
2/22/1981
Country folk: Ronnie Hawkins (left) and Bruce Cockburn won best country male singer and best folk artist awards respectively at Canadian record industry's annual celebration
Country folk: Ronnie Hawkins (left) and Bruce Cockburn won best country male singer and best folk artist awards respectively at Canadian record industry's annual celebration
4/14/1982
Paralyzed: 18-year-old Dave Hawkins works out in downstairs room equipped with special exercise equipment in an attempt to recover from almost paralysis suffered in a hockey game at Oakville
Paralyzed: 18-year-old Dave Hawkins works out in downstairs room equipped with special exercise equipment in an attempt to recover from almost paralysis suffered in a hockey game at Oakville
10/15/1981