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Computer in disguise
Computer in disguise

Computer in disguise

Date4/9/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Computer in disguise: What you see is more than a lovable stuffed animal. It's a computer; created by graphics designer Allison Druin; with help from Muppetsmaker Jim Henson.
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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_0005919F
Computer class, Rachael Shrive, 11, is assisted by teacher Bill Peel at the second annual computer fair at Sir Alexander Mackenzie Public School last week
Computer class, Rachael Shrive, 11, is assisted by teacher Bill Peel at the second annual computer fair at Sir Alexander Mackenzie Public School last week
10/16/1985
Tomorrow's computer whizzes, Teacher Mary Martorano helps 9-year-old Michael Argles learn how to use a computer at a camp sponsored by Centennial College
Tomorrow's computer whizzes, Teacher Mary Martorano helps 9-year-old Michael Argles learn how to use a computer at a camp sponsored by Centennial College
7/22/1985
Keying in on computers, Adults are thronging to computer and word processing programs offered by school boards across Metro
Keying in on computers, Adults are thronging to computer and word processing programs offered by school boards across Metro
5/9/1989
Computer on wheels, Taking Business to the customer is theory behind mobile computer, installed in a van
Computer on wheels, Taking Business to the customer is theory behind mobile computer, installed in a van
2/11/1972
Computer show at the Automotive building in the CNE started yesterday in conjuction with the annual computer conference at the Royal York. The show, a(...)
Computer show at the Automotive building in the CNE started yesterday in conjuction with the annual computer conference at the Royal York. The show, a(...)
9/16/1971
Guarding computers is a serious business in the computer world
Guarding computers is a serious business in the computer world
7/27/1970
Dick Paterson (glasses) exec director of computer services division talks with Manager of Computer Centre Richard Flis as they examine print out material
Dick Paterson (glasses) exec director of computer services division talks with Manager of Computer Centre Richard Flis as they examine print out material
12/6/1973
Figuring things out, 6-year-old Nelson Scott uses a portable computer terminal his father, school trustee Graham Scott, who is a computer applications(...)
Figuring things out, 6-year-old Nelson Scott uses a portable computer terminal his father, school trustee Graham Scott, who is a computer applications(...)
11/8/1971
Alexander is also shown talking to computer technician Barry McCartney at main computer console
Alexander is also shown talking to computer technician Barry McCartney at main computer console
12/6/1973
Suitcase-sized computer, world's first portable computer
Suitcase-sized computer, world's first portable computer
9/25/1973
Big break for Canada: David Knight demostrates a TV home computer terminal that uses Canadian Telidon technology to link home TVs to outside computers through telephone lines
Big break for Canada: David Knight demostrates a TV home computer terminal that uses Canadian Telidon technology to link home TVs to outside computers through telephone lines
5/20/1981
Making life easier: Karl Ullman and Margaret van Poelgeest of A and D Informatics Software demonstrate computer keyboard, program and voice synthesizer, designed especially for handicapped
Making life easier: Karl Ullman and Margaret van Poelgeest of A and D Informatics Software demonstrate computer keyboard, program and voice synthesizer, designed especially for handicapped
9/21/1984