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Machine which performs secondary sorting of coins. Boxes hold (1) Large coppers and quarters (2) Large nickels (3) small coppers and (4) dimes
Machine which performs secondary sorting of coins. Boxes hold (1) Large coppers and quarters (2) Large nickels (3) small coppers and (4) dimes

Machine which performs secondary sorting of coins. Boxes hold (1) Large coppers and quarters (2) Large nickels (3) small coppers and (4) dimes

Date2/13/1924
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  • Machine which performs secondary sorting of coins. Boxes hold (1) Large coppers and quarters (2) Large nickels (3) small coppers and (4) dimes
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Handwritten note on back of photo: Mark boxes 1, 2, 3, 4 reading from left to right. Machine which performs secondary sorting of coins. Boxes hold (1) Large coppers and quarters (2) Large nickels (3) small coppers and (4) dimes.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0115564F
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Right, copper horse is a novelty radio made in the late '40s by Abbotsware, litho tin lunch boxes are a hot nostalgia item from the '60s that sell now for $100 each
      Right, copper horse is a novelty radio made in the late '40s by Abbotsware, litho tin lunch boxes are a hot nostalgia item from the '60s that sell now for $100 each
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/20/1992
      The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines : with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of the fifty metallic elements
      The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines : with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of the fifty metallic elements
      Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
      1869
      Ballot storage: A large committee room in city hall is piled high with boxes containing the 142, 107 ballots from the recent municipal election
      Ballot storage: A large committee room in city hall is piled high with boxes containing the 142, 107 ballots from the recent municipal election
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      12/2/1988
      Little Haitian Boys perform an impromptu number on bamboo horns hoping passing tourists will toss them a few coins
      Little Haitian Boys perform an impromptu number on bamboo horns hoping passing tourists will toss them a few coins
      Spremo, Boris
      2/20/1973
      1. Burrowing Owl, 2. Large-headed Burrowing Owl, 3. Little night Owl, 4. Columbian Owl, 5. Short-eared Owl
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      Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
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      Loek, Dick
      6/6/1973
      Sudbury miners strike it rich in lottery, Fifty-nine Sudbury area residents, most of them nickel and copper miners, hit paydirt in last Saturday's Lotto 6/49
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      Griffin, Doug
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      Laid-off Postie's hat, hung on empty sorting boxes, symbolized strike and inflation woes
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      Spremo, Boris
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      Helping disabled: Jordan Max, acting chairman of the March of Dimes' Accessible Housing Coalition, stands in front of an apartment building at 25 Elm St
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      Gardner, Scott
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      Spremo, Boris
      9/16/1981
      March of dimes
      March of dimes
      Stawicki, Andrew
      1/8/1987