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Moments of history: Stephen Speisman, director of the Ontario region Jewish archives, and assistant Brooky Robins look at minutes of a meeting that took place about 1899
Moments of history: Stephen Speisman, director of the Ontario region Jewish archives, and assistant Brooky Robins look at minutes of a meeting that took place about 1899

Moments of history: Stephen Speisman, director of the Ontario region Jewish archives, and assistant Brooky Robins look at minutes of a meeting that took place about 1899

Date3/5/1984
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0134235F
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Sifting through clues: Victor Russell, manager of the archives at City Hall, sorts through some maps and plans.
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In the lobby of the Royal York Hotel, Ron Robins takes time to recharge his energy through transcendental meditation.
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David Posluns (left), w/ Hubert Stitt, Wilfred Posluns middle of 3 men on right, Lionel Robins
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Dr Patrick Robins
Dr Patrick Robins
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A Sudbury mining executive who cast fear to the wind when he chased a gunman who moments earlier had shot and killed a pro-inspector at the Royal York Hotel, has been awarded a police citation. But yesterday, after receiving the civilian citation for bravery from Metro police commissioners, Lloyd Bardswich could only recall the incident with wonderment.
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U of T recording archive: James Creighton runs Canada's largest sound-research repository
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Elliot Malamet - Jewish educator
Elliot Malamet - Jewish educator
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A people person' Sam Ruth ran Baycrest Centre, a Jewish home for the aged, for 25 years and still spends a lot of time taking to residents, including the home's button king, Jake Davis
A people person' Sam Ruth ran Baycrest Centre, a Jewish home for the aged, for 25 years and still spends a lot of time taking to residents, including the home's button king, Jake Davis
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Fundraiser extraordinaire: Monty Mazin holds a poster promoting the Jewish National Fund, which plants trees in Israel and ensures more people will have a happier future
Fundraiser extraordinaire: Monty Mazin holds a poster promoting the Jewish National Fund, which plants trees in Israel and ensures more people will have a happier future
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Eli Rosenbaum: Jewish Congress leaders worked to expose Kurt Waldheim's wartime past.
Eli Rosenbaum: Jewish Congress leaders worked to expose Kurt Waldheim's wartime past.
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Theodoros Karkatsoukas. Helped save Jewish lives during World War II
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