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Melinda Mayhall surrounded by baskets she makes
Melinda Mayhall surrounded by baskets she makes

Melinda Mayhall surrounded by baskets she makes

Date3/22/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Melinda Mayhall surrounded by baskets she makes
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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_0008295F
To Keep an Ontario craft alive, Ken Spratley is making oval baskets in a style developed by Ontario farmers in the late 1800s, turning out as many as (...)
To Keep an Ontario craft alive, Ken Spratley is making oval baskets in a style developed by Ontario farmers in the late 1800s, turning out as many as (...)
11/20/1975
Fine baskets like these are an important item in the reserve's cash income and the department of Indian affairs finances the sale of them. The smaller(...)
Fine baskets like these are an important item in the reserve's cash income and the department of Indian affairs finances the sale of them. The smaller(...)
3/9/1946
Jackie has a peachy job. Baskets and baskets of fragrant peaches surround Jackie Hageraals, 19, as she works at the Brampton Livestock Exchange on Hig(...)
Jackie has a peachy job. Baskets and baskets of fragrant peaches surround Jackie Hageraals, 19, as she works at the Brampton Livestock Exchange on Hig(...)
8/20/1975
Images of wood lattice picnic and market baskets, and wooden nesting bowls
Order globe washboards, cedar lunch baskets, cedar market baskets, cotton wood bowls
1885
Mennonite people give up untold hours during the year to make items for the sale
Mennonite people give up untold hours during the year to make items for the sale
5/21/1975
New pioneers: Annagret Hunter-Elsenbach, above, in her Toronto workshop, where she restores and re-binds rare books in gold-embossed leather, fine fabrics and marbied paper she dyes herself
New pioneers: Annagret Hunter-Elsenbach, above, in her Toronto workshop, where she restores and re-binds rare books in gold-embossed leather, fine fabrics and marbied paper she dyes herself
1/7/1982
Mary Wright, a North York welfare mother of four, has opened a craft centre where she hopes to help other women pull their lives together. Mrs. Wright(...)
Mary Wright, a North York welfare mother of four, has opened a craft centre where she hopes to help other women pull their lives together. Mrs. Wright(...)
11/8/1977
The real thing? Margaret Vocilka of Mississauga shows off an example of the realistic works she creates using a new craft form called paper sculpture.(...)
The real thing? Margaret Vocilka of Mississauga shows off an example of the realistic works she creates using a new craft form called paper sculpture.(...)
12/23/1985
Cover has black text, varied font type, framed by decorative borders
Illustrated catalogue from Thomas Mitchell, manufacturer of baskets, brooms, and importer of general wood and willow ware, 1886-1887
1886 approximately
Friendly soccer games have been going on in Sir Winston Churchill Park for years, with people aged 4 to 40 using waste baskets as goal posts and invit(...)
Friendly soccer games have been going on in Sir Winston Churchill Park for years, with people aged 4 to 40 using waste baskets as goal posts and invit(...)
8/1/1974
500 baskets crowd Patrick Monaghan's Oshawa home
500 baskets crowd Patrick Monaghan's Oshawa home
5/30/1979
Standing Guard: Surrounding sculpture with baskets of ornamental flowers is one device used by Metro gardeners to convert tiny city yards into cozy nooks
Standing Guard: Surrounding sculpture with baskets of ornamental flowers is one device used by Metro gardeners to convert tiny city yards into cozy nooks
3/6/1990