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Evelyn Abrahams: Once she flew 14,500 kilometres (9,000 miles) to babysit for two weeks
Evelyn Abrahams: Once she flew 14,500 kilometres (9,000 miles) to babysit for two weeks

Evelyn Abrahams: Once she flew 14,500 kilometres (9,000 miles) to babysit for two weeks

Date5/17/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Evelyn Abrahams: Once she flew 14;500 kilometres (9;000 miles) to babysit for two weeks.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0099223F
      Watch out! Two firemen (right) dash for safety as the roof of a 124-year-old building at Vandorf, (16 kilometres), (10 miles) south of Newmarket, coll(...)
      Watch out! Two firemen (right) dash for safety as the roof of a 124-year-old building at Vandorf, (16 kilometres), (10 miles) south of Newmarket, coll(...)
      Irish, Paul
      12/29/1981
      Overhead shot: Robert Stacey shows off posters of the Golden Horseshoe and the Ottawa area, made by his company from photos taken 705 kilometres (405 miles) up
      Overhead shot: Robert Stacey shows off posters of the Golden Horseshoe and the Ottawa area, made by his company from photos taken 705 kilometres (405 miles) up
      Brennan, Pat
      5/19/1988
      Muke Book: Jack Muir, corporate relations officer for Ontario Hydro at the Pickering nuclear station (in background), holds pamphlet distributed to citizens within 10 kilometres (603 miles) of the plant advising them how to respond to a nuclear emergency
      Muke Book: Jack Muir, corporate relations officer for Ontario Hydro at the Pickering nuclear station (in background), holds pamphlet distributed to citizens within 10 kilometres (603 miles) of the plant advising them how to respond to a nuclear emergency
      Russell, Jim
      11/25/1989
      Towering pillar of smoke from Oakville fire was visible for 160 kilometres (100 miles) yesterday
      Towering pillar of smoke from Oakville fire was visible for 160 kilometres (100 miles) yesterday
      Goode, Jeff
      4/25/1978
      University of Toronto Rowing Club yesterday marched 10 miles (16 kilometres) to Harbourfront carrying a rowing shell on their shoulders
      University of Toronto Rowing Club yesterday marched 10 miles (16 kilometres) to Harbourfront carrying a rowing shell on their shoulders
      Russell, Jim
      1/31/1981
      Using a jet of hot water, a worker tries to scrub crude oil from the rocky shore of Green island, 112 kilometres (70 miles) southeast of Valdez, Alask(...)
      Using a jet of hot water, a worker tries to scrub crude oil from the rocky shore of Green island, 112 kilometres (70 miles) southeast of Valdez, Alask(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      5/29/1989
      Subcompact Sedan: American Motors Canada president Maurice Fertey unveiled its new Alliance yesterday. It boasts the best fuel economy of any gasoline-fueled car built in North America - 4.5 litres per 100 kilometres, or 62 miles per gallon, on the highwa
      Subcompact Sedan: American Motors Canada president Maurice Fertey unveiled its new Alliance yesterday. It boasts the best fuel economy of any gasoline-fueled car built in North America - 4.5 litres per 100 kilometres, or 62 miles per gallon, on the highwa
      Beaty, Keith
      9/8/1982
      Pedalling poet: David Seaman, a professor at a West Virginia college, says he found his poetic output greatly stimulated during his ride to Toronto, a distance of 1,330 kilometres (800 miles)
      Pedalling poet: David Seaman, a professor at a West Virginia college, says he found his poetic output greatly stimulated during his ride to Toronto, a distance of 1,330 kilometres (800 miles)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      8/6/1982
      Foot experts: Dr. Carroll Laurin, left, Dr. Lynette Margesson, centre, and podiatrist Neil Naftolin discuss the hard-working, often sore human foot. The three are on the Dr. Scholl's Foot Health Advisory Board. A typical senior's foot has travelled about 177,000 kilometres (111,000 miles)
      Foot experts: Dr. Carroll Laurin, left, Dr. Lynette Margesson, centre, and podiatrist Neil Naftolin discuss the hard-working, often sore human foot. The three are on the Dr. Scholl's Foot Health Advisory Board. A typical senior's foot has travelled about 177,000 kilometres (111,000 miles)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/19/1988
      A beach built for two. Rhoda Bruce and Eric Abrahams enjoy yesterday's summer-like weather as they stroll past a mural of the city shoreline on Cherry(...)
      A beach built for two. Rhoda Bruce and Eric Abrahams enjoy yesterday's summer-like weather as they stroll past a mural of the city shoreline on Cherry(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      9/15/1992
      Nadia Roberts with lawyer Peter Abrahams
      Nadia Roberts with lawyer Peter Abrahams
      Faught, Ken
      7/1/1994
      Trip of peace: Manas Goswami, 23, is visiting Metro after two years and 37,000 kilometres of pedalling around the world from his home in Calcutta on a mission of peace and friendship
      Trip of peace: Manas Goswami, 23, is visiting Metro after two years and 37,000 kilometres of pedalling around the world from his home in Calcutta on a mission of peace and friendship
      Cooper, David
      8/5/1986