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One of continents best museums is the one devoted to science and industry at Chicago
One of continents best museums is the one devoted to science and industry at Chicago

One of continents best museums is the one devoted to science and industry at Chicago

Date8/31/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: One of continents best museums is the one devoted to science and industry at Chicago. It has 14 acres of displays in which things happen. Youngsters watch Maj. White walk in space.
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ProvenanceToronto Star Photo Archive
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-1-GI-US-ILL-CHICAGO-002
To save surplus Peas in the Trenton district, this four-motored American Airlines DC4, the St
To save surplus Peas in the Trenton district, this four-motored American Airlines DC4, the St
7/17/1946
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
Built in Holland, the continent's tallest ferris wheel is thrilling riders at the CNE midway
Built in Holland, the continent's tallest ferris wheel is thrilling riders at the CNE midway
8/19/1977
Margaret Johnson in The Notorious Gentleman, here in an exceedingly pensive mood, is another English motion picture star who's to be seen by this continent's fans
Margaret Johnson in The Notorious Gentleman, here in an exceedingly pensive mood, is another English motion picture star who's to be seen by this continent's fans
5/11/1946
Tuning up for Games. Canadians Lori Fung, left, and Mary Fuzesi pose yesterday during practice for Four Continents Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships at Varsity Arena
Tuning up for Games. Canadians Lori Fung, left, and Mary Fuzesi pose yesterday during practice for Four Continents Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships at Varsity Arena
6/6/1988
Mountain Peaks higher than anything known on the American continents are found in the Antarctic
Mountain Peaks higher than anything known on the American continents are found in the Antarctic
12/2/1946
Canada - Ontario - Ottawa - Museums - National Museum of Science and Technology
Canada - Ontario - Ottawa - Museums - National Museum of Science and Technology
6/15/1988
Canada - Ontario - Ottawa - Museums - National Museum of Science and Technology
Canada - Ontario - Ottawa - Museums - National Museum of Science and Technology
6/15/1988
But not for us: The Royal Ontario Museum's chief archeologist, Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham, points out part of Iran's royal collection from a book he co-authored. If they were to go on sale, the ROM would not be in the market for the priceless treasure. It couldn't even afford the sparkle from one of these emeralds, he said.
But not for us: The Royal Ontario Museum's chief archeologist, Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham, points out part of Iran's royal collection from a book he co-authored. If they were to go on sale, the ROM would not be in the market for the priceless treasure. It couldn't even afford the sparkle from one of these emeralds, he said.
3/11/1982
386-Pound Meteorit at Royal Ontario museum. Dr. V. B. Meen si museum's chief mineralogist
386-Pound Meteorit at Royal Ontario museum. Dr. V. B. Meen si museum's chief mineralogist
9/1/1966
Don't worry, they're pickled. Dr. E. J. Crossman, head of the Royal Ontario Museum's department of ichthyology and herpetology, checks two sharks he has taken from an alcohol solution. He's making the checks as the museum moves 1 million fish specimens to a warehouse during renovations.
Don't worry, they're pickled. Dr. E. J. Crossman, head of the Royal Ontario Museum's department of ichthyology and herpetology, checks two sharks he has taken from an alcohol solution. He's making the checks as the museum moves 1 million fish specimens to a warehouse during renovations.
8/26/1977
Showman: Mel Hinde and his company Museum Productions create displays for museums around the world.
Showman: Mel Hinde and his company Museum Productions create displays for museums around the world.
1/27/1993