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Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022

Bob Olsen was an award-winning Toronto Star photographer who documented pivotal episodes in Canadian history for the Star for nearly three decades.

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$2.50 paid for a day's parking yesterday in the Toronto Parking Authority's underground garage at City Hall, but today it's 25 cents for each half hou(...)
$2.50 paid for a day's parking yesterday in the Toronto Parking Authority's underground garage at City Hall, but today it's 25 cents for each half hou(...)
1/31/1974
2 at U of T get Rhodes scholarships, Two University of Toronto students
2 at U of T get Rhodes scholarships, Two University of Toronto students
12/3/1973
3 - Vladimir Lutchenko
3 - Vladimir Lutchenko
9/19/1974
7 - Gennadi Tsygankou
7 - Gennadi Tsygankou
9/19/1974
10 - Aleksandr Volchkov, 3 - Vladimir Lutchenro
10 - Aleksandr Volchkov, 3 - Vladimir Lutchenro
9/19/1974
12-year-old Olympic hopeful Michelle MacPherson gets a helping hand from her mother
12-year-old Olympic hopeful Michelle MacPherson gets a helping hand from her mother
12/11/1978
A 13-pound Coho Salmon was landed by Star photographer Bob Olsen yesterday off the mouth of the Credit
A 13-pound Coho Salmon was landed by Star photographer Bob Olsen yesterday off the mouth of the Credit
8/27/1975
19-year-old Mark Napier enjoys life of wealthy bachelor
19-year-old Mark Napier enjoys life of wealthy bachelor
3/24/1976
25-1 Angela Kondrak Canada
25-1 Angela Kondrak Canada
7/13/1975
25 Miles by snowmobile from Rupert House, Quebec, brought Angus Whiskeychan, holding a lynx, to the trapper's camp fo Harry Jolly and his family. The (...)
25 Miles by snowmobile from Rupert House, Quebec, brought Angus Whiskeychan, holding a lynx, to the trapper's camp fo Harry Jolly and his family. The (...)
3/7/1974
37-year-old Alec Nicol. Heavy, desolate feeling in room
37-year-old Alec Nicol. Heavy, desolate feeling in room
4/7/1978
$48,000 worth of smiles flash today at the Willowdale home of Mrs
$48,000 worth of smiles flash today at the Willowdale home of Mrs
3/27/1971
$50,000 Winner of B'nai B'rith draw, Lynne White (left) of Glenridge Rd
$50,000 Winner of B'nai B'rith draw, Lynne White (left) of Glenridge Rd
6/20/1975
50 Years of being separated ended yesterday for Luise Franchi (left) of Philadelphia when she was reunited with her sister, Lucia Gangolf of France. ((...)
50 Years of being separated ended yesterday for Luise Franchi (left) of Philadelphia when she was reunited with her sister, Lucia Gangolf of France. ((...)
7/21/1978
60 years a priest, Yesterday was Father Riccardo Poltecchia's 85th birthday and the 60th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. The Italian (...)
60 years a priest, Yesterday was Father Riccardo Poltecchia's 85th birthday and the 60th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. The Italian (...)
6/5/1970
A $74,415 goodby
A $74,415 goodby
8/15/1969
90,000 Metro jews celebrate a new year, Standing in front of Holy Ark curtain, Rabbi Jacob Mendel Kirshenblatt, cantor of Beth Sholom Synagogue, sound(...)
90,000 Metro jews celebrate a new year, Standing in front of Holy Ark curtain, Rabbi Jacob Mendel Kirshenblatt, cantor of Beth Sholom Synagogue, sound(...)
9/29/1970
100 on Friday 13th, Born 100 years ago near Owen Sound, Jessie MacKenzie celebrated her birthday yesterday with a party at Grafton Gage Home, O'Connor(...)
100 on Friday 13th, Born 100 years ago near Owen Sound, Jessie MacKenzie celebrated her birthday yesterday with a party at Grafton Gage Home, O'Connor(...)
10/13/1978
A $139,800 grant from the Atkinson Charitable Foundation will expand research into scoliosis, a hereditary, genetic disease that causes the spine to c(...)
A $139,800 grant from the Atkinson Charitable Foundation will expand research into scoliosis, a hereditary, genetic disease that causes the spine to c(...)
4/6/1976
A $139,800 Grant from the Atkinson Charitable Foundation will expand research into scoliosis, a hereditary, genetic disease that causes the spine to c(...)
A $139,800 Grant from the Atkinson Charitable Foundation will expand research into scoliosis, a hereditary, genetic disease that causes the spine to c(...)
6/19/1976
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