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Famous homes

Date10/13/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Famous homes: Above; the home of Oliver Mowat; who became known as the Father of Ontario is part of Jarvis St. tour; as is Edward Blake's house; left.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112966F
      Robin Leach, host of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, says he's 'just a working stiff' who never gets to stay in the homes of the celebrities he interviews
      Robin Leach, host of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, says he's 'just a working stiff' who never gets to stay in the homes of the celebrities he interviews
      Leach, Robin
      3/26/1987
      In our eagerness to save energy, we may be destroying our homes, says a do-it-yourself expert. Thousands of homeowners across Canada are being plagued by damaged basements, cracking walls and collapsing roofs after insulating their homes, Jon Eakes best k
      In our eagerness to save energy, we may be destroying our homes, says a do-it-yourself expert. Thousands of homeowners across Canada are being plagued by damaged basements, cracking walls and collapsing roofs after insulating their homes, Jon Eakes best k
      Cooper, David
      10/14/1982
      Desperate and vulnerable: Many people are unschoold in differences between for-profit nursing homes and non-profit homes for the aged
      Desperate and vulnerable: Many people are unschoold in differences between for-profit nursing homes and non-profit homes for the aged
      Gower, Patti
      1/31/1989
      Homes still suffer from burnout, Two months after a spectacular fire destroyed 111 houses at a Canada Homes construction site in Markham, there is lit(...)
      Homes still suffer from burnout, Two months after a spectacular fire destroyed 111 houses at a Canada Homes construction site in Markham, there is lit(...)
      Cooper, David
      6/28/1987
      City of homes, a generation later, Once Toronto called itself the City of Homes
      City of homes, a generation later, Once Toronto called itself the City of Homes
      Spremo, Boris
      7/12/1973
      Lorne Lelbel, president of Canada Homes, sits atop his canada Homes Challenger at the International Centre.
      Lorne Lelbel, president of Canada Homes, sits atop his canada Homes Challenger at the International Centre.
      Brennan, Pat
      3/28/1988
      Paper Chase: Danny Salvatore, 44, of Fernbrook Homes is surrounded by paper work generated by the 425 homes he's building this year
      Paper Chase: Danny Salvatore, 44, of Fernbrook Homes is surrounded by paper work generated by the 425 homes he's building this year
      Brennan, Pat
      11/18/1991
      Aladdin homes : complete cities or single homes, quick shipment, quick results, service plus
      Aladdin homes : complete cities or single homes, quick shipment, quick results, service plus
      Canadian Aladdin Co. Limited
      1918
      Homes healthful and beautiful : sane and sanitary decoration of homes illustrated with designs in alabastine tints with descriptive letter press
      Homes healthful and beautiful : sane and sanitary decoration of homes illustrated with designs in alabastine tints with descriptive letter press
      Alabastine Company
      1910
      Red cover illustrated with image of the back of a figure resting on his haunches, holding a lam…
      Aladdin homes: complete cities or single homes, quick shipment, quick results, service plus: [catalogue no. 16]
      Canadian Aladdin Co. Ltd., Toronto
      1920
      Aladdin homes: complete cities or single homes, quick shipment, quick results, service plus
      Aladdin homes: complete cities or single homes, quick shipment, quick results, service plus
      Canadian Aladdin Co. Ltd., Toronto
      1918
      Dream home: Although Gene Colman loves his Balmoral home, behind him, he wishes he had waited three years to buy it. Some homes now built in his luxury subdivision sell for much less than the 1988 list price.
      Dream home: Although Gene Colman loves his Balmoral home, behind him, he wishes he had waited three years to buy it. Some homes now built in his luxury subdivision sell for much less than the 1988 list price.
      Combs, Erin
      4/2/1992