Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
William Callow, the City of Toronto solicitor who recently lost the use of his legs, gets from his wheelchair into a car without help, as a result of intensive therapy
William Callow, the City of Toronto solicitor who recently lost the use of his legs, gets from his wheelchair into a car without help, as a result of intensive therapy

William Callow, the City of Toronto solicitor who recently lost the use of his legs, gets from his wheelchair into a car without help, as a result of intensive therapy

Date10/11/1974
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: William Callow; the City of Toronto solicitor who recently lost the use of his legs; gets from his wheelchair into a car without help; as a result of intensive therapy.
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0113299F
      The full use of his arms and his legs lost in a football accident 25 years ago, Johnny Black sat in his wheelchair at a dinner last night at which Har(...)
      The full use of his arms and his legs lost in a football accident 25 years ago, Johnny Black sat in his wheelchair at a dinner last night at which Har(...)
      Foster, Harry E., 1905-
      11/13/1974
      Star legs at The Star, Miss Legs Canada 1984, Karen Marin, 21, flashes her winning legs and a wide smile as she gets help with a shoe strap during the(...)
      Star legs at The Star, Miss Legs Canada 1984, Karen Marin, 21, flashes her winning legs and a wide smile as she gets help with a shoe strap during the(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      1/5/1984
      He's a star: Floris Aukema, who lost his left leg below the knee in 1972, is on target with Toronto Spitfires of Southern Ontario Wheelchair Basketball League
      He's a star: Floris Aukema, who lost his left leg below the knee in 1972, is on target with Toronto Spitfires of Southern Ontario Wheelchair Basketball League
      Darrell, Dick
      3/11/1981
      Lost legs over Cologne wants to fight again, Flying for the first time since he lost his legs bombing cologne
      Lost legs over Cologne wants to fight again, Flying for the first time since he lost his legs bombing cologne
      Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956
      7/15/1943
      Freedom on wings: Pilot Kirby Rowe is confined to a wheelchair after crushing his legs in a plane crash.
      Freedom on wings: Pilot Kirby Rowe is confined to a wheelchair after crushing his legs in a plane crash.
      Lennon, Frank
      7/5/1982
      Narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of Neil Dewar (who has lost both his legs and arms), seaman of the Rebecca of Quebec, wrecked on the coast of Labradore, 20th November, 1816
      Narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of Neil Dewar (who has lost both his legs and arms), seaman of the Rebecca of Quebec, wrecked on the coast of Labradore, 20th November, 1816
      Dewar, Neil, 1793-
      1820?
      City Solicitor W. J. Callow (Right), Lawyer James McCubbin poring over some of Metro's 80,000 Bylaws, It's estimated the bylaws will have to be studie(...)
      City Solicitor W. J. Callow (Right), Lawyer James McCubbin poring over some of Metro's 80,000 Bylaws, It's estimated the bylaws will have to be studie(...)
      City council members
      4/23/1966
      Kisses goodbye: Retiring as Metro solicitor after 33 years, Alex Joy gets a friendly send off yesterday from Winnifred Coatsworth (left), his former secretary for 23 years, and Murdina Strutt, who took her place when she retired two years ago
      Kisses goodbye: Retiring as Metro solicitor after 33 years, Alex Joy gets a friendly send off yesterday from Winnifred Coatsworth (left), his former secretary for 23 years, and Murdina Strutt, who took her place when she retired two years ago
      Spremo, Boris
      4/30/1986
      Happy birthday! Alfred Hughes, who turns 107 today, gets a kiss from his daughters, Florence Morrell (left) and Jessie Hayhurst, in his wheelchair at (...)
      Happy birthday! Alfred Hughes, who turns 107 today, gets a kiss from his daughters, Florence Morrell (left) and Jessie Hayhurst, in his wheelchair at (...)
      Griffin, Doug
      3/15/1990
      Looking ahead: Little Kristos Kalev from Parnu, Estonia, will undergo surgery on his legs tomorrow that doctors say will help him walk unassisted
      Looking ahead: Little Kristos Kalev from Parnu, Estonia, will undergo surgery on his legs tomorrow that doctors say will help him walk unassisted
      Bock, Tony
      5/8/1992
      His left leg amputated as a result of his three years in a Japanese prison camp in World War II, subway collector R. J.Flemming, 52, has been parking his car in subway station bus loops but the Toronto Transit Commission now has forbidden him to. Cabs wou
      His left leg amputated as a result of his three years in a Japanese prison camp in World War II, subway collector R. J.Flemming, 52, has been parking his car in subway station bus loops but the Toronto Transit Commission now has forbidden him to. Cabs wou
      Spremo, Boris
      11/22/1974
      Little angel: Andrew Love's rare disease has left him with a rare form of dwarfism, blindness, deafness and an inability to use his arms or legs
      Little angel: Andrew Love's rare disease has left him with a rare form of dwarfism, blindness, deafness and an inability to use his arms or legs
      Faught, Ken
      12/7/1988