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Talking to students in Port Colborne, Ontario's premier-designate William Davis signs autographs after his first speech since being chosen to succeed (...)
Talking to students in Port Colborne, Ontario's premier-designate William Davis signs autographs after his first speech since being chosen to succeed (...)

Talking to students in Port Colborne, Ontario's premier-designate William Davis signs autographs after his first speech since being chosen to succeed (...)

Date2/18/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Talking to students in Port Colborne, Ontario's premier-designate William Davis signs autographs after his first speech since being chosen to succeed retiring Premier John Robarts. He urged them to share his complete dedication to promoting Canada. The 50
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042434F
Man of the hour for his support of Israel, Premier William Davis signs autographs last night at Toronto Negev Dinner sponsored by Jewish National Fund(...)
Man of the hour for his support of Israel, Premier William Davis signs autographs last night at Toronto Negev Dinner sponsored by Jewish National Fund(...)
11/23/1977
Triumphant family of Ontario's new premier designate William Davis crowd around him as his fourth-ballot win at leadership convention is announced las(...)
Triumphant family of Ontario's new premier designate William Davis crowd around him as his fourth-ballot win at leadership convention is announced las(...)
2/13/1971
It's business as usual for Ontario Premier Williams Davis as he signs an autograph for Laura Hastings of Guelph during visit to CNE yesterday at which(...)
It's business as usual for Ontario Premier Williams Davis as he signs an autograph for Laura Hastings of Guelph during visit to CNE yesterday at which(...)
8/26/1971
The Premier's Penmanship draws appreciative giggles from a group of little Chinese girls who surrounded Premier William Davis seeking autographs yeste(...)
The Premier's Penmanship draws appreciative giggles from a group of little Chinese girls who surrounded Premier William Davis seeking autographs yeste(...)
9/9/1971
Casting his vote last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, Ontario Education Minister William Davis, now premier-designate of Ontario, places his ballot carefully in box
Casting his vote last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, Ontario Education Minister William Davis, now premier-designate of Ontario, places his ballot carefully in box
2/12/1971
Ontario Premier-designate William Davis dances with his wife, Kathleen, at a party last night given by Scarborough Conservatives at Maple Creek Farms (...)
Ontario Premier-designate William Davis dances with his wife, Kathleen, at a party last night given by Scarborough Conservatives at Maple Creek Farms (...)
2/26/1971
Women members of Ontario's new cabinet chat with Premier William Davis after being sworn in at Queen's Park
Women members of Ontario's new cabinet chat with Premier William Davis after being sworn in at Queen's Park
10/7/1975
William Davis, Ontario's education minister, has been groomed to become premier of the province since he was 13 years old. One opposition critic says he's the Conservatives' most able politican
William Davis, Ontario's education minister, has been groomed to become premier of the province since he was 13 years old. One opposition critic says he's the Conservatives' most able politican
12/22/1970
Former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker signs autographs Saturday in Orangeville during a stop by a special train celebrating the 100th anniversary of (...)
Former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker signs autographs Saturday in Orangeville during a stop by a special train celebrating the 100th anniversary of (...)
9/23/1973
Premier William Davis shakes hands with Julie Harkness, 11, who had her autograph book signed by Davis last night at a Niagara Falls hotel, where he m(...)
Premier William Davis shakes hands with Julie Harkness, 11, who had her autograph book signed by Davis last night at a Niagara Falls hotel, where he m(...)
3/10/1971
Premier William Davis responds to standing ovation after a speech last night in which he attacked opposition leaders as two faced purveyors of gloom a(...)
Premier William Davis responds to standing ovation after a speech last night in which he attacked opposition leaders as two faced purveyors of gloom a(...)
5/14/1976
The family of William Davis watch from the gallery in the legislative chamber at Queen's Park today as he is sworn in as Ontario's new premier. From l(...)
The family of William Davis watch from the gallery in the legislative chamber at Queen's Park today as he is sworn in as Ontario's new premier. From l(...)
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