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May be preserved. It is the hope of many Toronto residents and officials that this, the old lighthouse, shown here, which was built in the early '60s.(...)
May be preserved. It is the hope of many Toronto residents and officials that this, the old lighthouse, shown here, which was built in the early '60s.(...)

May be preserved. It is the hope of many Toronto residents and officials that this, the old lighthouse, shown here, which was built in the early '60s.(...)

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Original Toronto Star caption: May be preserved. It is the hope of many Toronto residents and officials that this ; the old lighthouse; shown here; which was built in the early '60s. and served mariners in and out of the Toronto bay for more than fifty years; will be preserved. The old western channel used to be where Fleet and Bathurst Sts. are to-day near where this lighthouse is located.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0114009F
      The 60-foot high dome is being preserved because bank officials want to preserve the building's atmosphere
      The 60-foot high dome is being preserved because bank officials want to preserve the building's atmosphere
      Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
      10/18/1973
      Their tunes may remind you of the early '60s but The B Girls (Cynthia, seated, Marcy, left, Xenia and Renee) are right up to the minute when it comes (...)
      Their tunes may remind you of the early '60s but The B Girls (Cynthia, seated, Marcy, left, Xenia and Renee) are right up to the minute when it comes (...)
      B Girls (Musical group)
      3/12/1979
      Office closed: Dr. Louis Myers closes up shop on Brunswick Ave. as doctors across the province start an open-ended strike. This latest move intensifies their protest against extra billing and officials hope for at least the 60-per-cent response they got in last month's two-day walkout.
      Office closed: Dr. Louis Myers closes up shop on Brunswick Ave. as doctors across the province start an open-ended strike. This latest move intensifies their protest against extra billing and officials hope for at least the 60-per-cent response they got in last month's two-day walkout.
      Slaughter, Mike
      6/11/1986
      Dr. Bernard Langer: Chairman of surgery at the University of Toronto and chief of general surgery at Toronto General Hospital began research on liver transplants in the early '60s.
      Dr. Bernard Langer: Chairman of surgery at the University of Toronto and chief of general surgery at Toronto General Hospital began research on liver transplants in the early '60s.
      Bull, Ron
      11/5/1985
      Mother and . . . Caroline, 11-year-old gorilla at Metro Zoo with her first baby which was born May 18 but whose sex zoo officials can't tell to this d(...)
      Mother and . . . Caroline, 11-year-old gorilla at Metro Zoo with her first baby which was born May 18 but whose sex zoo officials can't tell to this d(...)
      Metropolitan Toronto Zoo
      6/10/1983
      Sign-hoisters' day: Many of the 46,120 fans at the last Blue Jays game at Exhibition Stadium (officials hope) had their own way of saying goodbye, including this one
      Sign-hoisters' day: Many of the 46,120 fans at the last Blue Jays game at Exhibition Stadium (officials hope) had their own way of saying goodbye, including this one
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      5/28/1989
      Then, after dropping out of sight to raise a family during most of the 1940s and 50s, she suddenly popped up again in the early 60s as Josephine the P(...)
      Then, after dropping out of sight to raise a family during most of the 1940s and 50s, she suddenly popped up again in the early 60s as Josephine the P(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      9/20/1975
      Gerry Marsden, lead singer of Gerry and the Pacemakers, was one of the British singers who brought back memories of the early '60s at the Gardens last night
      Gerry Marsden, lead singer of Gerry and the Pacemakers, was one of the British singers who brought back memories of the early '60s at the Gardens last night
      Bull, Ron
      6/28/1973
      Star on ice, Donald Jackson, seen in his heyday in the early '60s, when he earned perfect scores to win the world championships in Prague, Czechoslova(...)
      Star on ice, Donald Jackson, seen in his heyday in the early '60s, when he earned perfect scores to win the world championships in Prague, Czechoslova(...)
      Grant, Frank
      12/31/1985
      During the '50s and early '60s, Howard Cable (left) was Canada's highest-paid musician
      During the '50s and early '60s, Howard Cable (left) was Canada's highest-paid musician
      Cable, Howard
      9/12/1974
      That lighthouse, built on the island's Gibraltor point 136 years ago, at what then was the edge of the water saw many wrecks in the old sailing days w(...)
      That lighthouse, built on the island's Gibraltor point 136 years ago, at what then was the edge of the water saw many wrecks in the old sailing days w(...)
      Richardson, Gerald
      3/17/1945
      Closed doors: Two men peer inside as they wait outside the Seaton House hostel, Many of the hostel users are young men who may work but can't afford housing, officials say
      Closed doors: Two men peer inside as they wait outside the Seaton House hostel, Many of the hostel users are young men who may work but can't afford housing, officials say
      Spremo, Boris
      3/31/1987