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War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells, ready to be shipped to a shell Plant
War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells, ready to be shipped to a shell Plant

War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells, ready to be shipped to a shell Plant

Date3/16/1944
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  • War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells; ready to be shipped to a shell Plant. They were made from waste paper.
  • War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells, ready to be shipped to a shell Plant
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Original Toronto Star caption: War worker Jane Cox holds a carton of finished paper components for shells; ready to be shipped to a shell Plant. They were made from waste paper.
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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_0018970F
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      These Tubes of waste paper, held by Joyce Winn, are vital components of anti-aircraft shells
      These Tubes of waste paper, held by Joyce Winn, are vital components of anti-aircraft shells
      James, Norman
      n.d.
      Adly projectiles. At the Right shells which have passed the inspection line are painted and will be shipped when dry. The copper band near the base of(...)
      Adly projectiles. At the Right shells which have passed the inspection line are painted and will be shipped when dry. The copper band near the base of(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/6/1940
      Ready, aim . . . Pte. Tarek El-Kaissi of North York prepares to fire a 105-millimetre Howitzer during militia artillery training at Meaford. Live shells are used during the practice sessions
      Ready, aim . . . Pte. Tarek El-Kaissi of North York prepares to fire a 105-millimetre Howitzer during militia artillery training at Meaford. Live shells are used during the practice sessions
      Canada. Canadian Armed Forces
      8/10/1986
      Shells, too, in untold numbers, are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones
      Shells, too, in untold numbers, are proceeding from Canada's factories to the war Zones
      Smith, Strathy
      1/1/1940
      These Big Shells being painted by John Havryluk for rust protection, are a small drop in the vast flood of Made-in-Canada munitions pouring, says Hon. C. D. Howe, into all war theatres
      These Big Shells being painted by John Havryluk for rust protection, are a small drop in the vast flood of Made-in-Canada munitions pouring, says Hon. C. D. Howe, into all war theatres
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/6/1942
      Women learn to fill the shells for their soldiers, Wives, mothers and grandmothers of active service men are wartime schoolgirls at classes in shell-f(...)
      Women learn to fill the shells for their soldiers, Wives, mothers and grandmothers of active service men are wartime schoolgirls at classes in shell-f(...)
      Rutherford, George
      4/7/1943
      The voyager's companion, or, Shell collector's pilot : with instructions and directions where to find the finest shells : also for preserving the skins of animals and the best methods of catching and preserving insects, &c. &c. &c.
      The voyager's companion, or, Shell collector's pilot : with instructions and directions where to find the finest shells : also for preserving the skins of animals and the best methods of catching and preserving insects, &c. &c. &c.
      Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
      1825
      The book of shells : containing the classes Mollusca, Conchifera, Cirrhipeda, Annulata, and Crustacea
      The book of shells : containing the classes Mollusca, Conchifera, Cirrhipeda, Annulata, and Crustacea
      Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de, 1744-1829
      1841
      Big gun ejects shells as Chinese Nationalist troops keep up desperate fight against Communist attackers who today are locked in an all-out fight north(...)
      Big gun ejects shells as Chinese Nationalist troops keep up desperate fight against Communist attackers who today are locked in an all-out fight north(...)
      Taiwan. Armed Forces
      12/4/1948
      Canadian coastal defence being rehabilitated at Halifax includes guns which can throw 380 - pound shells 15 miles, searchlight batteries, radar towers(...)
      Canadian coastal defence being rehabilitated at Halifax includes guns which can throw 380 - pound shells 15 miles, searchlight batteries, radar towers(...)
      Canada. Canadian Army
      12/6/1948
      Shells and their inmates
      Shells and their inmates
      Baxter, George, 1804-1867
      1841
      Star fish: They look great withother small shells, $1 to $5 from Zephyr
      Star fish: They look great withother small shells, $1 to $5 from Zephyr
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      7/22/1983