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Prisoners box Parry sound Court Room - (In centre)
Prisoners box Parry sound Court Room - (In centre)

Prisoners box Parry sound Court Room - (In centre)

Date3/12/1929
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Original Toronto Star caption: Prisoners box Parry sound Court Room - (In centre)
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107583F
Parry Sound court house arrow on left landside indicates court room
Parry Sound court house arrow on left landside indicates court room
9/24/1928
Minus his paunch of conquering days, Georing stands in prisoners' box and makes his final plea
Minus his paunch of conquering days, Georing stands in prisoners' box and makes his final plea
9/4/1948
Prisoner's Box, 1838
Prisoner's Box, 1838
1838
A carved wooden box with a sliding lid. Inscribed on lid in a cursive script: "To Thomas C ...
Prisoner's box, 1838
1838
Prisoner's Box, 1838
Prisoner's Box, 1838
1838
Prisoner's Box, 1838
Prisoner's Box, 1838
1838
Ontario holiday: Parry Sound. Centre of one of Ontario's finest resort regions, Parry Sound basks in the sun on the east shore of Georgian Bay, 169 mi(...)
Ontario holiday: Parry Sound. Centre of one of Ontario's finest resort regions, Parry Sound basks in the sun on the east shore of Georgian Bay, 169 mi(...)
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Recreation rooms, library and canteen are available to the prisoners, who have their own German cooks
Recreation rooms, library and canteen are available to the prisoners, who have their own German cooks
3/23/1940
At the Toronto Indian Centre, James Dumont, 26, left, chats with Daphne Johnston, Joseph Hare, director of the centre, and Marie Sylvester Dumont, an Ojibway from Shawanaga near Parry Sound, earned a divinity degree but took a post at the centre on Beverley St. instead of becoming a United Church minister because he considers the Christian church has tried to suppress the Indians' native culture.
At the Toronto Indian Centre, James Dumont, 26, left, chats with Daphne Johnston, Joseph Hare, director of the centre, and Marie Sylvester Dumont, an Ojibway from Shawanaga near Parry Sound, earned a divinity degree but took a post at the centre on Beverley St. instead of becoming a United Church minister because he considers the Christian church has tried to suppress the Indians' native culture.
5/28/1971
Panel controlling all locks in Rexdale's new $15 million jail is tested by Supt. W. L. Barber yesterday. Known officially as the Metropolitan Toronto West Detention Centre it will help ease chronic overcrowding at Toronto (Don) Jail - but my almost doubling its capacity. Officials are facing the challenge of housing 340 inmates in a building designed for 200. The cells will contain two prisoners instead of one.
Panel controlling all locks in Rexdale's new $15 million jail is tested by Supt. W. L. Barber yesterday. Known officially as the Metropolitan Toronto West Detention Centre it will help ease chronic overcrowding at Toronto (Don) Jail - but my almost doubling its capacity. Officials are facing the challenge of housing 340 inmates in a building designed for 200. The cells will contain two prisoners instead of one.
7/13/1977
Protest begins: Stephen Magwood, president of the High Park Homeowners and Residents Association, cuts a ribbon to signal the start of protests outside Exodus Link, a new counselling centre for paroled federal prisoners
Protest begins: Stephen Magwood, president of the High Park Homeowners and Residents Association, cuts a ribbon to signal the start of protests outside Exodus Link, a new counselling centre for paroled federal prisoners
1/5/1987
Dipping Duo: Tim and Kathy Dyer, and Sara, enjoy an outing at their White Squall paddling centre, north of Nobel, near Parry Sound.
Dipping Duo: Tim and Kathy Dyer, and Sara, enjoy an outing at their White Squall paddling centre, north of Nobel, near Parry Sound.
7/9/1991