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Paper Horde: John McCormack will be selling vintage paperbacks at the Old Paper Show, at the Metro Convention Centre on April 1.
Paper Horde: John McCormack will be selling vintage paperbacks at the Old Paper Show, at the Metro Convention Centre on April 1.

Paper Horde: John McCormack will be selling vintage paperbacks at the Old Paper Show, at the Metro Convention Centre on April 1.

Date3/20/1990
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129750F
Sampling the goods: Jim Smallwood, president of Simon and Schuster of Canada, thumbs through some of the paperbacks in his warehouse at Steelcase Rd
Sampling the goods: Jim Smallwood, president of Simon and Schuster of Canada, thumbs through some of the paperbacks in his warehouse at Steelcase Rd
5/26/1976
Selling security: With help of Canadian Council for Native Business, Scott Smith has translated family history of protecting people into successful paper-shredding business
Selling security: With help of Canadian Council for Native Business, Scott Smith has translated family history of protecting people into successful paper-shredding business
8/12/1986
Up in the Stars: John Davis, head of Ontario Paper Co.'s newspaper recycling program, sits atop pile of old newspapars. It's one way to get attention for firm, which plans to go public.
Up in the Stars: John Davis, head of Ontario Paper Co.'s newspaper recycling program, sits atop pile of old newspapars. It's one way to get attention for firm, which plans to go public.
11/5/1980
At the controls: Franc Gergek shows off the computerized control panel his Richmond Hill firm made for a Chinese company's paper cutter.
At the controls: Franc Gergek shows off the computerized control panel his Richmond Hill firm made for a Chinese company's paper cutter.
1/24/1992
One of Santa's helpers, Rich Cairns, president of Coutts Hallmark Cards Ltd. shows off some of the more expensive cards that are selling well this year - sor far. He is standing in front of Coutts Hallmark store on Yonge St., opposite Eaton Centre. The $250 million a year industry is watching postal workers, fearfull of anther walkout similar to 1975, which also spolied 1976.
One of Santa's helpers, Rich Cairns, president of Coutts Hallmark Cards Ltd. shows off some of the more expensive cards that are selling well this year - sor far. He is standing in front of Coutts Hallmark store on Yonge St., opposite Eaton Centre. The $250 million a year industry is watching postal workers, fearfull of anther walkout similar to 1975, which also spolied 1976.
12/7/1977
Just ducky: Woodcaver Glenn McMurdo is one of many artisans who'll be demonstrating and selling their work at a craft show at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa's Civic Centre starting tomorrow from noon to 6 p
Just ducky: Woodcaver Glenn McMurdo is one of many artisans who'll be demonstrating and selling their work at a craft show at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa's Civic Centre starting tomorrow from noon to 6 p
10/9/1992
Voice stilled: Paul Fraschetti, 17-year-old editor, holds the issue of school paper which was cancelled because principal ruled some articles were contrary to views of the Catholic Church
Voice stilled: Paul Fraschetti, 17-year-old editor, holds the issue of school paper which was cancelled because principal ruled some articles were contrary to views of the Catholic Church
12/8/1986
Sky King: C.H. (Punch) Dickens, 90, has been sorting through old papers and photographs documenting his remarkable career.
Sky King: C.H. (Punch) Dickens, 90, has been sorting through old papers and photographs documenting his remarkable career.
3/20/1989
Into the ring: Parking lot attendat Sam Sniderman - a 76-year-old motorcycle rider has tossed his hat into the political arena by filing nomination papers for the vacant aldermanic seat in Tornto's Ward 6
Into the ring: Parking lot attendat Sam Sniderman - a 76-year-old motorcycle rider has tossed his hat into the political arena by filing nomination papers for the vacant aldermanic seat in Tornto's Ward 6
9/25/1981
Into the ring: Parking lot attendant Sam Sniderman - a 76-year-old motorcycle rider - has tossed his hat into the political arena by filing nomination papers for the vacat aldermanic seat in Toronto's Ward 6
Into the ring: Parking lot attendant Sam Sniderman - a 76-year-old motorcycle rider - has tossed his hat into the political arena by filing nomination papers for the vacat aldermanic seat in Toronto's Ward 6
9/25/1981
Nathan Pritikin: The famous California nutritionist was in Toronto on the weekend to promote his diet book (a Bantam Paperback and new health empire.
Nathan Pritikin: The famous California nutritionist was in Toronto on the weekend to promote his diet book (a Bantam Paperback and new health empire.
6/14/1980
Vintage look: David Heifetz wears pleated trousers, skinny tie, sports jacket, Marie Viera shows off peplum jacket, slim skirt, blouse with rhinestone pin
Vintage look: David Heifetz wears pleated trousers, skinny tie, sports jacket, Marie Viera shows off peplum jacket, slim skirt, blouse with rhinestone pin
7/31/1979