Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Heading for the festival in a car painted with a huge U
Heading for the festival in a car painted with a huge U

Heading for the festival in a car painted with a huge U

Date8/7/1970
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Heading for the festival in a car painted with a huge U.S. flag; Thomas Mahany; 23; and Barbara Ackerman; 23; both of Rochester; N.Y.; give peace sign. U.S. sheriffs stopped them en route; objecting to desecration of flag.
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0103088F
      Larger than life. Royal Ontario Museum conservator Gillian Moir begins to prepare a priceless statue for a long voyage. The huge, painted wood carving(...)
      Larger than life. Royal Ontario Museum conservator Gillian Moir begins to prepare a priceless statue for a long voyage. The huge, painted wood carving(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      3/30/1978
      California bound: Canadian actress Kate Lynch is heading for the U
      California bound: Canadian actress Kate Lynch is heading for the U
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      2/19/1980
      Car for king's visit painted color he chooses, Built at Windsor for use by their majesties during their visit to Canada this beautiful, custom-built C(...)
      Car for king's visit painted color he chooses, Built at Windsor for use by their majesties during their visit to Canada this beautiful, custom-built C(...)
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      5/1/1939
      Heading for a dance, the five prisoners had stopped their car in front of the Palais Royale when spotted by the ex-sailor. He notified police and pris(...)
      Heading for a dance, the five prisoners had stopped their car in front of the Palais Royale when spotted by the ex-sailor. He notified police and pris(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/8/1946
      General Motors is hoping its new Lumina line is heading for a bright future as the next decade's family car of choice for middle-of-the-market buyers
      General Motors is hoping its new Lumina line is heading for a bright future as the next decade's family car of choice for middle-of-the-market buyers
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/8/1988
      Getting the message, Greenpeace signs against car pollutions greet motorists heading downtown on the Gardiner Expressway today. The environment group (...)
      Getting the message, Greenpeace signs against car pollutions greet motorists heading downtown on the Gardiner Expressway today. The environment group (...)
      Stawicki, Andrew
      6/10/1991
      About 350 children form huge circles in the finale of the Israeli dance festival at York University yesterday
      About 350 children form huge circles in the finale of the Israeli dance festival at York University yesterday
      Spremo, Boris
      3/4/1979
      Statue of Christ is borne in huge parade yesterday through Mississauga streets to end three-day annual Potuguese Festival of Salvador do Mundo. Childr(...)
      Statue of Christ is borne in huge parade yesterday through Mississauga streets to end three-day annual Potuguese Festival of Salvador do Mundo. Childr(...)
      Calleja, Frank
      7/25/1976
      Mass production of huge defence guns is already in progress in the U
      Mass production of huge defence guns is already in progress in the U
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/25/1942
      Largest bomber in world, The huge new B-36, U
      Largest bomber in world, The huge new B-36, U
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/9/1946
      U of T Mechanical Engineering Bldg, Huge Press used for Testing Concrete Beams
      U of T Mechanical Engineering Bldg, Huge Press used for Testing Concrete Beams
      Griffin, Doug
      10/1/1965
      Huge shipment of Volkswagens reached Toronto harbor yesterday and cars could be the last from Germany to be sold at current prices. West Germany Monda(...)
      Huge shipment of Volkswagens reached Toronto harbor yesterday and cars could be the last from Germany to be sold at current prices. West Germany Monda(...)
      Barkley, Harold
      5/10/1971