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Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.
Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.

Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.

Date5/5/1981
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0125172F
Meet the nickel king, Chuck Baird's day at Inco stretches 16 long hours
Meet the nickel king, Chuck Baird's day at Inco stretches 16 long hours
5/5/1981
Nothing stirs in this view of Inco's Copper Cliff smelter, usually a hive of activity
Nothing stirs in this view of Inco's Copper Cliff smelter, usually a hive of activity
9/24/1958
Going underground, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau tips his hardhat as he tours Falconbridge Nickel Mines, near Sudbury
Going underground, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau tips his hardhat as he tours Falconbridge Nickel Mines, near Sudbury
2/25/1972
Plaid jacket and hardhat of a wrecker hang against background of heaped-up bricks as a huge segment of Toronto vanishes to make way for gleaming modernity
Plaid jacket and hardhat of a wrecker hang against background of heaped-up bricks as a huge segment of Toronto vanishes to make way for gleaming modernity
11/26/1973
Professional rish taker is David Dawson, 43, in charge of Inco's diversification program. He's holding flashlight made by ESB Inc., U.S. firm Inco took over $234 million in '74.
Professional rish taker is David Dawson, 43, in charge of Inco's diversification program. He's holding flashlight made by ESB Inc., U.S. firm Inco took over $234 million in '74.
7/12/1976
Shareholder protest: Greenpeace members Andrew Wood and Dan McDermott flank their lawyer (upper photo) on the way to Inco annual meeting to see chairman Chuck Baird
Shareholder protest: Greenpeace members Andrew Wood and Dan McDermott flank their lawyer (upper photo) on the way to Inco annual meeting to see chairman Chuck Baird
4/20/1983
Inco empire of mineral wealth at Copper Cliff, Ontario
Inco empire of mineral wealth at Copper Cliff, Ontario
1/3/1966
Demonstrators dress as miners to protest seven-month strike during Inco's annual meeting of shareholders today in Toronto
Demonstrators dress as miners to protest seven-month strike during Inco's annual meeting of shareholders today in Toronto
4/18/1979
All the better to see you with, Leaf goalie coach Johnny Bower, sporting new pair of protective glasses he says help him see the puck better, suits up(...)
All the better to see you with, Leaf goalie coach Johnny Bower, sporting new pair of protective glasses he says help him see the puck better, suits up(...)
3/13/1984
Margaret tours Dofasco: Princess Margaret carries safety glasses and hard hat on a tour of Hamilton's Dofasco steel mills yesterday
Margaret tours Dofasco: Princess Margaret carries safety glasses and hard hat on a tour of Hamilton's Dofasco steel mills yesterday
7/11/1988
The first woman telephone installer hired by Bell Canada is 23-year-old Lorraine Wilkin, who took off her safety glasses for pictures on a pole and (i(...)
The first woman telephone installer hired by Bell Canada is 23-year-old Lorraine Wilkin, who took off her safety glasses for pictures on a pole and (i(...)
2/19/1973
Miners come off shift after learning that Inco, the giant nickel producer at Sudbury, was cutting work force after drop in profit
Miners come off shift after learning that Inco, the giant nickel producer at Sudbury, was cutting work force after drop in profit
10/20/1977