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1969, William's son Norman photographed the old hall with an arch of Nathan Phillips Square in the foreground and the Simpson Tower at rear. The Star (...)
1969, William's son Norman photographed the old hall with an arch of Nathan Phillips Square in the foreground and the Simpson Tower at rear. The Star (...)

1969, William's son Norman photographed the old hall with an arch of Nathan Phillips Square in the foreground and the Simpson Tower at rear. The Star (...)

Date6/5/1969
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  • 1969; William's son Norman photographed the old hall with an arch of Nathan Phillips Square in the foreground and the Simpson Tower at rear. The Star will run other photographs of our changing city in future weeks.
  • 1969, William's son Norman photographed the old hall with an arch of Nathan Phillips Square in the foreground and the Simpson Tower at rear. The Star (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: 1969; William's son Norman photographed the old hall with an arch of Nathan Phillips Square in the foreground and the Simpson Tower at rear. The Star will run other photographs of our changing city in future weeks.
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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_0111424F
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      Twin towers twinned, Strollers in Nathan Phillips Square last night got an extra bonus -two city halls for the price of one
      Twin towers twinned, Strollers in Nathan Phillips Square last night got an extra bonus -two city halls for the price of one
      Spremo, Boris
      7/18/1967
      Lance Simpson, 18, holds a plea for world peace at a ceremony marking the United Nations International Day of Peace yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square
      Lance Simpson, 18, holds a plea for world peace at a ceremony marking the United Nations International Day of Peace yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square
      Loek, Dick
      9/19/1989
      Incredible aura, Janet Gasparotto-Hall and her son Adam, 18 months, mirror their delight in the Cavalcade of Lights show at Nathan Phillips Square las(...)
      Incredible aura, Janet Gasparotto-Hall and her son Adam, 18 months, mirror their delight in the Cavalcade of Lights show at Nathan Phillips Square las(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/27/1992
      City hall hoopla, Some of the star performers of the Shrine Circus visited Nathan Phillips square yesterday to whip up business. The circus, which bil(...)
      City hall hoopla, Some of the star performers of the Shrine Circus visited Nathan Phillips square yesterday to whip up business. The circus, which bil(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/15/1986
      In Nathan Phillips square, the 11 1/2-acres in front of City Hall, former Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips looks over area before his 79th birthday yesterday
      In Nathan Phillips square, the 11 1/2-acres in front of City Hall, former Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips looks over area before his 79th birthday yesterday
      Goode, Jeff
      11/5/1971
      Bull's feature photograph depicted the humorous quandary of a mother and son caught up among marching policemen during a parade at Nathan Phillips Square last May
      Bull's feature photograph depicted the humorous quandary of a mother and son caught up among marching policemen during a parade at Nathan Phillips Square last May
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/11/1981
      Toronto's love affair with its new City Hall continued last night with 10,000 jamming Nathan Phillips Square for an exhibition of square the Toronto a(...)
      Toronto's love affair with its new City Hall continued last night with 10,000 jamming Nathan Phillips Square for an exhibition of square the Toronto a(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      9/16/1965
      Building City Hall is a picky Job, A model of Toronto City Hall and Nathan Phillips Square, standing two feet high and measuring four by six feet, has(...)
      Building City Hall is a picky Job, A model of Toronto City Hall and Nathan Phillips Square, standing two feet high and measuring four by six feet, has(...)
      Combs, Erin
      3/4/1974
      Cheers and applause, led by Mayor Philip Givens and Metro chairman William Allen, rang out in Nathan Phillips Square today as the new $31 million City(...)
      Cheers and applause, led by Mayor Philip Givens and Metro chairman William Allen, rang out in Nathan Phillips Square today as the new $31 million City(...)
      Grant, Frank
      9/13/1965
      Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
      Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      9/22/1977
      Resplendent in spats, with gloves, bowler and cane, Otto Steiner of Brampton came to view tulips yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square, Steiner said he was a personal friend of Premier William Davis, had a military background and believed people should dress more elegantly
      Resplendent in spats, with gloves, bowler and cane, Otto Steiner of Brampton came to view tulips yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square, Steiner said he was a personal friend of Premier William Davis, had a military background and believed people should dress more elegantly
      Loek, Dick
      5/12/1976
      On their first day out in Toronto, young Martin Strazovec, 7, and his brother Juraj, 5, saw the sights with Star photographer Boris Spremo, and played in Nathan Phillips Square
      On their first day out in Toronto, young Martin Strazovec, 7, and his brother Juraj, 5, saw the sights with Star photographer Boris Spremo, and played in Nathan Phillips Square
      Spremo, Boris
      9/17/1968