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Recreation rooms, library and canteen are available to the prisoners, who have their own German cooks
Recreation rooms, library and canteen are available to the prisoners, who have their own German cooks

Recreation rooms, library and canteen are available to the prisoners, who have their own German cooks

Date3/23/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: Recreation rooms; library and canteen are available to the prisoners; who have their own German cooks. Hobbies are encouraged
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0019249F
      Prisoners lead their own lives, German songs ring out into the night from Petawawa interment camp
      Prisoners lead their own lives, German songs ring out into the night from Petawawa interment camp
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/27/1940
      Russian slave laborer here points out a former German guard, right, who beat prisoners in the Nazi camp
      Russian slave laborer here points out a former German guard, right, who beat prisoners in the Nazi camp
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/27/1945
      Shipkeeper Bill Cook stands on the deck of the Go one of the two ships he keeps an eye on during the wi daily inspections to check that everything is shipshap sister ship, the James Norris, are the largest grain carries now wintering in Toronto harbor. Cook receives $575 a month for keeping both ships. He lives rent-free aboard the Leitch, in the chief cook's room. [Incomplete]
      Shipkeeper Bill Cook stands on the deck of the Go one of the two ships he keeps an eye on during the wi daily inspections to check that everything is shipshap sister ship, the James Norris, are the largest grain carries now wintering in Toronto harbor. Cook receives $575 a month for keeping both ships. He lives rent-free aboard the Leitch, in the chief cook's room. [Incomplete]
      Teskey, Frank
      2/6/1972
      Fish poacher, Poached Salmon, Coping with cooking a whole fish is easy for cooks who have poachers
      Fish poacher, Poached Salmon, Coping with cooking a whole fish is easy for cooks who have poachers
      Slaughter, Mike
      1/18/1986
      Here's a page for weekend cooks who have the courage to try something different
      Here's a page for weekend cooks who have the courage to try something different
      Duffy, Jack
      2/17/1969
      Here's a page for weekend cooks who have the courage to try something different
      Here's a page for weekend cooks who have the courage to try something different
      Duffy, Jack
      n.d.
      Here's a page for weekend cooks who have the courage to try something different
      Here's a page for weekend cooks who have the courage to try something different
      Duffy, Jack
      2/21/1969
      Charged with transporting five German prisoners of war, Isaac Kathnelson, 35, is shown next to P
      Charged with transporting five German prisoners of war, Isaac Kathnelson, 35, is shown next to P
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/8/1946
      A group of German prisoners, including a wounded man, left, leave the flaming city under guard of a U
      A group of German prisoners, including a wounded man, left, leave the flaming city under guard of a U
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/17/1944
      Left behind, A crowd of German prisoners lounge about the yard of a prison camp in the Sudbury area, from which an airman and a naval petty officer es(...)
      Left behind, A crowd of German prisoners lounge about the yard of a prison camp in the Sudbury area, from which an airman and a naval petty officer es(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/29/1940
      Life of Riley ended yesterday for nine German prisoners, five arrested in Toronto while heading for a dance and four others in a Cooksville bootlegger(...)
      Life of Riley ended yesterday for nine German prisoners, five arrested in Toronto while heading for a dance and four others in a Cooksville bootlegger(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/9/1946
      German prisoners bade farewell to Northern Ontario this week after completing pulpwood operations in the Long Lac area
      German prisoners bade farewell to Northern Ontario this week after completing pulpwood operations in the Long Lac area
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/11/1946