Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Mainly color few B and W. Dan Altan who is crossing Canada in a wheelchair to raise money for disabled sports
Mainly color few B and W. Dan Altan who is crossing Canada in a wheelchair to raise money for disabled sports

Mainly color few B and W. Dan Altan who is crossing Canada in a wheelchair to raise money for disabled sports

Date6/21/1982
Names
(subject)
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Mainly color few B and W. Dan Altan who is crossing Canada in a wheelchair to raise money for disabled sports
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0029169F
      On his way: Wheelchair athlete Dan Alton, crossing Canada to raise money for disabled athletes, stopped at City Hall yesterday to receive a plaque from Mayor Eggleton
      On his way: Wheelchair athlete Dan Alton, crossing Canada to raise money for disabled athletes, stopped at City Hall yesterday to receive a plaque from Mayor Eggleton
      Altan, Dan
      6/22/1982
      Altan, Dan
      Altan, Dan
      Altan, Dan
      6/20/1982
      Taking Plunge: Marathon swimmer Vicki Keith is preparing to make six major swims in five countries to raise money for the Variety Club's pool for disabled kids
      Taking Plunge: Marathon swimmer Vicki Keith is preparing to make six major swims in five countries to raise money for the Variety Club's pool for disabled kids
      Eglinton, Rick
      4/21/1989
      Big Belter Brian Glennie has been Leafs' most consistent defensive performer over past few weeks, mainly because he's relatively healthy for a change
      Big Belter Brian Glennie has been Leafs' most consistent defensive performer over past few weeks, mainly because he's relatively healthy for a change
      Glennie, Brian
      9/23/1977
      Malcolm Bricklin, the man who sold the New Brunswick government on the idea of building sports cars, says the scary part of the venture is over. Bricklin Canada has halted the money drain
      Malcolm Bricklin, the man who sold the New Brunswick government on the idea of building sports cars, says the scary part of the venture is over. Bricklin Canada has halted the money drain
      Bricklin, Malcolm
      1/9/1975
      Mayor helps the disabled. Mayor James Potticary of Oshawa yesterday spent working day in a wheelchair to help emphasize problems facing physically dis(...)
      Mayor helps the disabled. Mayor James Potticary of Oshawa yesterday spent working day in a wheelchair to help emphasize problems facing physically dis(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      2/26/1976
      Star reporter Damien Cox faces the frustration and pain that thousands of disabled people confined to a wheelchair must confront each day
      Star reporter Damien Cox faces the frustration and pain that thousands of disabled people confined to a wheelchair must confront each day
      Cox, Damien
      7/22/1986
      Serving his sentence, 17-year-old Mark Foley loads wheelchairs into a Red Cross vehicle to be delivered to disabled people in Scarborough. With him is(...)
      Serving his sentence, 17-year-old Mark Foley loads wheelchairs into a Red Cross vehicle to be delivered to disabled people in Scarborough. With him is(...)
      Bull, Ron
      7/6/1978
      Controller Joyce Trimmer Scarborough Alderman Carol Ruddell went council meeting yesterday in wheelchairs to emphasize difficulties facing disabled pe(...)
      Controller Joyce Trimmer Scarborough Alderman Carol Ruddell went council meeting yesterday in wheelchairs to emphasize difficulties facing disabled pe(...)
      Loek, Dick
      10/5/1976
      Congratulations offered: Use of models in wheelchairs, in recent advertising supplement in The Star, showed disabled people in an entirely normal setting
      Congratulations offered: Use of models in wheelchairs, in recent advertising supplement in The Star, showed disabled people in an entirely normal setting
      Beaty, Keith
      3/31/1981
      Young paraplegic Aaron Smith does not let confinement to a wheelchair with his love of hobbies and sports
      Young paraplegic Aaron Smith does not let confinement to a wheelchair with his love of hobbies and sports
      Beaty, Keith
      3/7/1975
      Sports - Olympics - (-1995) - Physically Disabled
      Sports - Olympics - (-1995) - Physically Disabled
      Spremo, Boris
      9/23/1988