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Quick communication: Tom Warner and his ultra-modern cordless phone sit atop a slightly less modern telephone booth
Quick communication: Tom Warner and his ultra-modern cordless phone sit atop a slightly less modern telephone booth

Quick communication: Tom Warner and his ultra-modern cordless phone sit atop a slightly less modern telephone booth

Date5/31/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Quick communication: Tom Warner and his ultra-modern cordless phone sit atop a slightly less modern telephone booth.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0017926F
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      All Kinds of telephones, from ultra-modern to the old and elegant styles, can be used in an area of Scarborough where Bell Canada has installed phone (...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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      Leslie Szabo, using antique phone at his Oakville country home on millionaires' row, has a more profound interest in modern telephone systems
      Leslie Szabo, using antique phone at his Oakville country home on millionaires' row, has a more profound interest in modern telephone systems
      Dinsmore, Ted
      4/26/1978
      Ultra-modern press unit is capable of printing 16 pages per revolution and is and is geared for 35,000 revolutions per hour. Units sit directly on the(...)
      Ultra-modern press unit is capable of printing 16 pages per revolution and is and is geared for 35,000 revolutions per hour. Units sit directly on the(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      5/31/1971
      New hot line, Cantel's Adam Shearer displays his company's new cordless pocket phone alongside regular phones
      New hot line, Cantel's Adam Shearer displays his company's new cordless pocket phone alongside regular phones
      McConnell, Colin
      9/5/1990
      Cordless Calling: George Fierheller, chief of Rogers Cantel, sees large market potential for his company's new digital personal telephone
      Cordless Calling: George Fierheller, chief of Rogers Cantel, sees large market potential for his company's new digital personal telephone
      Cantel
      10/4/1989
      Bell telephone thinks of everything - including portable phone booths for Open spectators
      Bell telephone thinks of everything - including portable phone booths for Open spectators
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/29/1983
      Bell telephone booth, Millions use phone system
      Bell telephone booth, Millions use phone system
      Spremo, Boris
      11/20/1972
      Communications Minister Karen Haslam and industry Minister Ed Philip pay a hands-on tribute to Black and Decker cordless power mower as money-making Canadian design
      Communications Minister Karen Haslam and industry Minister Ed Philip pay a hands-on tribute to Black and Decker cordless power mower as money-making Canadian design
      Haslam, Karen
      10/2/1992
      Agony and Ecstasy: New York Islanders Ken Baumgartner helps Pat LaFontaine celebrate his game-winning goal last night at the Gardens while Leafs goaltender Mark Laforest, right, exhibits slightly less enthusiasm
      Agony and Ecstasy: New York Islanders Ken Baumgartner helps Pat LaFontaine celebrate his game-winning goal last night at the Gardens while Leafs goaltender Mark Laforest, right, exhibits slightly less enthusiasm
      Bock, Tony
      3/29/1990
      Tied up on the phone, After five days and five nights on a train from Vancouver with his 14 Holsteins, Andy Ness telephones his safe arrival at the Royal Winter Fair, which opens Friday
      Tied up on the phone, After five days and five nights on a train from Vancouver with his 14 Holsteins, Andy Ness telephones his safe arrival at the Royal Winter Fair, which opens Friday
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/11/1974
      Free phones: Mary Clair Harrold of Laird Drive uses one of the emergency telephones set up in a Bell Telephone truck on a parking lot at Eglinton and Bayview Aves
      Free phones: Mary Clair Harrold of Laird Drive uses one of the emergency telephones set up in a Bell Telephone truck on a parking lot at Eglinton and Bayview Aves
      Faught, Ken
      12/10/1985
      Perched atop a souvenir booth outside the Canadian National Exhibition stadium, this group of rocks fans got a free look at the weekend Festival Expre(...)
      Perched atop a souvenir booth outside the Canadian National Exhibition stadium, this group of rocks fans got a free look at the weekend Festival Expre(...)
      Ross, Fred
      6/28/1970