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Intricate detail of Basil Self's carving is shown in this close-up of him putting the final touches to a scene of voyageurs shooting the rapids
Intricate detail of Basil Self's carving is shown in this close-up of him putting the final touches to a scene of voyageurs shooting the rapids

Intricate detail of Basil Self's carving is shown in this close-up of him putting the final touches to a scene of voyageurs shooting the rapids

Date4/5/1972
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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_0133520F
A living gift: Ray Dickie co-ordinates the tree donation program for the Metro and Region Conservation Authority, which selfs trees as memorials to honors friends and family.
A living gift: Ray Dickie co-ordinates the tree donation program for the Metro and Region Conservation Authority, which selfs trees as memorials to honors friends and family.
8/3/1990
Basil self carves a farming scene in the top of a pine coffee table at his home in Nobleton, near Bolton
Basil self carves a farming scene in the top of a pine coffee table at his home in Nobleton, near Bolton
4/5/1972
Finishing touch: A worker at Artcast foundry in Georgetown is shown putting finishing touches on one of eight, life-size bronze sculptures destined for Calgary's Olympic Village
Finishing touch: A worker at Artcast foundry in Georgetown is shown putting finishing touches on one of eight, life-size bronze sculptures destined for Calgary's Olympic Village
1/21/1988
Gary Medicine: He came home to the Manitou Rapids reserve to raise his children.
Gary Medicine: He came home to the Manitou Rapids reserve to raise his children.
7/25/1984
Real thanksgiving carving, Georganna Pearce Malloff puts the finishing touches to a huge red cedar totem pole she has been carving at Harbourfront all summer
Real thanksgiving carving, Georganna Pearce Malloff puts the finishing touches to a huge red cedar totem pole she has been carving at Harbourfront all summer
10/9/1980
Basil self examines one of the antique guns he collects
Basil self examines one of the antique guns he collects
4/5/1972
Time capsule: Max Leser places finishing touches on the time capsule he designed for the new Xerox Tower
Time capsule: Max Leser places finishing touches on the time capsule he designed for the new Xerox Tower
12/3/1986
Lawyer John Bell, who is with the firm of Shibley, Righton, McCutcheon inherited most of his office furniture when he took over his office. He decided he liked the existing green color scheme but added personal touches like the multi-textured wool hanging, family photographs.
Lawyer John Bell, who is with the firm of Shibley, Righton, McCutcheon inherited most of his office furniture when he took over his office. He decided he liked the existing green color scheme but added personal touches like the multi-textured wool hanging, family photographs.
8/14/1975
Preparing for their exhibition that starts today, Anne, Pedro and Anita Leon give finishing touches to pottery, abstract prints and drawings at Scarborough College's gallery
Preparing for their exhibition that starts today, Anne, Pedro and Anita Leon give finishing touches to pottery, abstract prints and drawings at Scarborough College's gallery
11/11/1976
Memory maker: Terry Fletcher touches the hearts of British immigrants to Canada at his shop on Queen St. E. His monthly paper stresses the positive side of the news in Britain and will become a magazine in January.
Memory maker: Terry Fletcher touches the hearts of British immigrants to Canada at his shop on Queen St. E. His monthly paper stresses the positive side of the news in Britain and will become a magazine in January.
10/16/1985
On his first visit to a barber in two years Richard Barnes has the finishing touches put on his brush cut and beard trim by Al Puma at Toronto Barbering School, Puma used to be called a barber but, to survive in these long-hair days, he's had to become a
On his first visit to a barber in two years Richard Barnes has the finishing touches put on his brush cut and beard trim by Al Puma at Toronto Barbering School, Puma used to be called a barber but, to survive in these long-hair days, he's had to become a
10/23/1974
Bill Bailey: Retired milkman hardly touches the stuff.
Bill Bailey: Retired milkman hardly touches the stuff.
12/13/1979