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Mary Barthelmess. Faith explained: I got interested in defence work because my father is so active in London. He is associated there with the ministry(...)
Mary Barthelmess. Faith explained: I got interested in defence work because my father is so active in London. He is associated there with the ministry(...)

Mary Barthelmess. Faith explained: I got interested in defence work because my father is so active in London. He is associated there with the ministry(...)

Date2/21/1942
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mary Barthelmess. Faith explained: I got interested in defence work because my father is so active in London. He is associated there with the ministry of information. The two have been chums since childhood. Both made their Broadway debuts recently in the stage play Letters to Lucerne.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030951F
Robertson Davies, Toronto playwright and English professor, says he feels like dancing a jig because so many wonderful things are happening to me all (...)
Robertson Davies, Toronto playwright and English professor, says he feels like dancing a jig because so many wonderful things are happening to me all (...)
2/12/1974
True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker
True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker
2/20/1974
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
"My dear Smith. So glad! London B and Charing X were cleaned out yesterday and clamouring for more... I have a friend to whom I should wish to commit the French translation..."
approximately 1902
Letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Morley's Hotel, London; "My dear Smith It bothers me rather that in writing any installment I have not got a copy of the previous one"
approximately 1901
East York Mayor True Davidson. Sometimes I think my life is a cartoon'
East York Mayor True Davidson. Sometimes I think my life is a cartoon'
1/9/1967
True Davidson. I can work 15 hours a day
True Davidson. I can work 15 hours a day
2/16/1971
True Davidson. I can work 15 hours a day
True Davidson. I can work 15 hours a day
2/16/1971
Letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting on an envelope. 
Grosvenor Hotel, London to Denis Conan Doyle, Crowborough; "Dear old boy; I can't find paper so I write on an envelope"
approximately 1922
Manuscript written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "My dear Smith I rejoiced greatly when I got your message"
approximately 1917
Author Base: Now that his first book is out, he's at work plotting Tom Coward's second adventure, this one on the French Riviera
Author Base: Now that his first book is out, he's at work plotting Tom Coward's second adventure, this one on the French Riviera
9/19/1985
When he finished his first book, Trail Of Blood, The Star's Frank Jones found himself in the unlikely position of having to promote it. That's when the hard work really started
When he finished his first book, Trail Of Blood, The Star's Frank Jones found himself in the unlikely position of having to promote it. That's when the hard work really started
12/8/1981
The Star's British-born London correspondent, Frank Jones, left, who is returning to Canada this week, expresses his views on Britain in a letter to B(...)
The Star's British-born London correspondent, Frank Jones, left, who is returning to Canada this week, expresses his views on Britain in a letter to B(...)
4/21/1974