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Bringing us the stars

Bringing us the stars

Date10/7/1968
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  • Bringing us the stars: Vogel Gerhard; in charge of the Zeiss planetarium projector; makes adjustments to the one he is installing at the McLaughlin Planetarium; just south of the Royal Ontario Museum.
  • Bringing us the stars
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bringing us the stars: Vogel Gerhard; in charge of the Zeiss planetarium projector; makes adjustments to the one he is installing at the McLaughlin Planetarium; just south of the Royal Ontario Museum.
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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_0110511F
Star show: John Kenny, above, works the control console in the planetarium's theatre
Star show: John Kenny, above, works the control console in the planetarium's theatre
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/3/1987
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April 28, Heavy timber framing which supported the plastic cocoon is cleared away and planetarium's big dome beside the Royal Ontario Museum emerges f(...)
Spremo, Boris
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Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Planetarium (1 of 2 files)
Spremo, Boris
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$1 million planetarium soon to be crowned, Workmen will give Toronto's $1,000,000 planetarium its head during the winter when they place a huge concre(...)
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There'll be no mooning about the heavens in his new planetarium, says director Dr. Henry King
There'll be no mooning about the heavens in his new planetarium, says director Dr. Henry King
Griffin, Doug
6/21/1968
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April 8, A plastic cocoon of more than 26,000 square of polythene sheeting towers 100 feet in the air, protecting the dome of the almost-completed McLaughlin Planetarium
Spremo, Boris
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April 19, Shedding the plastic coating, dome of new multi-million dollar planetarium can be seen beneath timber framework
April 19, Shedding the plastic coating, dome of new multi-million dollar planetarium can be seen beneath timber framework
Spremo, Boris
4/25/1968
Exterior of McLaughlin Planetarium resembles observatory with its domed roof
Exterior of McLaughlin Planetarium resembles observatory with its domed roof
Darrell, Dick
8/16/1968
Model of $2 million McAughlin Planetarium is unveiled, Studying it are donor R
Model of $2 million McAughlin Planetarium is unveiled, Studying it are donor R
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n.d.
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Eye for detail: Model-maker Bill Ireland recreates space hardware to be photographed
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Star's election coverage was a massive 100-man operation in which CFRB radio personalities and veteran Star reporters combined to report results more (...)
Bezant, Graham
10/18/1967
A three-roller mill in operation in The Star's ink department, producing red ink for use in The Star Weekly magazine section. The red pigments are gro(...)
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