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Flags Pageant Tells of freedom's splendor, The surging, lifting splendor of the Coliseum Chorus Festival rises here to a peak in tribute to the spirit(...)
Flags Pageant Tells of freedom's splendor, The surging, lifting splendor of the Coliseum Chorus Festival rises here to a peak in tribute to the spirit(...)

Flags Pageant Tells of freedom's splendor, The surging, lifting splendor of the Coliseum Chorus Festival rises here to a peak in tribute to the spirit(...)

Date10/18/1941
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  • Flags Pageant Tells of freedom's splendor; The surging; lifting splendor of the Coliseum Chorus Festival rises here to a peak in tribute to the spirit of freedom as flags of democracies are paraded in the Pageant of Freedom Flags; to the accompaniment of national anthems.
  • Flags Pageant Tells of freedom's splendor, The surging, lifting splendor of the Coliseum Chorus Festival rises here to a peak in tribute to the spirit(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Flags Pageant Tells of freedom's splendor; The surging; lifting splendor of the Coliseum Chorus Festival rises here to a peak in tribute to the spirit of freedom as flags of democracies are paraded in the Pageant of Freedom Flags; to the accompaniment of national anthems.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119343F
      GeographyCountryCanada
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      Clifford Mollison stars in Freedom of the Seas as a down-trodden office clerk who rises to a senior position in the Navy, and Wendy Barrie, plays the (...)
      Clifford Mollison stars in Freedom of the Seas as a down-trodden office clerk who rises to a senior position in the Navy, and Wendy Barrie, plays the (...)
      Barrie, Wendy
      7/28/1934
      Flags at exhibition are Half-Masted on news of death of Cully Ross, Donald Conlin Ross, pageant master of the Canadian National Exhibition, died last (...)
      Flags at exhibition are Half-Masted on news of death of Cully Ross, Donald Conlin Ross, pageant master of the Canadian National Exhibition, died last (...)
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      n.d.
      These Boy Scouts speed like mercury on many a quick job, and take part in two Pageants of Flags
      These Boy Scouts speed like mercury on many a quick job, and take part in two Pageants of Flags
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/28/1941
      Great festival to be repeated on Saturday, The Coliseum Chorus Festival, with Charles Peaker as cheif conductor, made music history last night in a fo(...)
      Great festival to be repeated on Saturday, The Coliseum Chorus Festival, with Charles Peaker as cheif conductor, made music history last night in a fo(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/29/1941
      Gymnasts wave brilliant flags in tribute to Olympic atheletes
      Gymnasts wave brilliant flags in tribute to Olympic atheletes
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      7/18/1976
      Recently restored to its original splendor, the house built by George Horace Gooderham on Jarvis St
      Recently restored to its original splendor, the house built by George Horace Gooderham on Jarvis St
      Combs, Erin
      5/17/1977
      Rockies splendor surrounds the VIA train snaking through the mountains to Vancouver
      Rockies splendor surrounds the VIA train snaking through the mountains to Vancouver
      Bryant, George
      7/24/1986
      Me Tarzan, you bride, Display artist Dennis Garel causes double-takes yesterday as he carries a mannequin dressed in white bridal splendor across Rich(...)
      Me Tarzan, you bride, Display artist Dennis Garel causes double-takes yesterday as he carries a mannequin dressed in white bridal splendor across Rich(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/5/1993
      Sartorial splendor: Milton Eugene, owner of Eugene Manufacturing, displays some of the ties he has produced for 660 companies in Canada. Eugene says sales are up 30 per cent this year and he plans to expand by opening outlets in Atlanta and Dallas next ye
      Sartorial splendor: Milton Eugene, owner of Eugene Manufacturing, displays some of the ties he has produced for 660 companies in Canada. Eugene says sales are up 30 per cent this year and he plans to expand by opening outlets in Atlanta and Dallas next ye
      Bull, Ron
      12/16/1982
      Santa waves Hello to Toronto as he stands in splendor beside an elfin aide, 13-year-old Robert Phillips
      Santa waves Hello to Toronto as he stands in splendor beside an elfin aide, 13-year-old Robert Phillips
      Goode, Jeff
      11/14/1970
      Lonely splendor: Old farmhouse still on Britannia site
      Lonely splendor: Old farmhouse still on Britannia site
      Gower, Patti
      11/30/1992
      Bird's-eye view of yuletide splendor
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      Philp, Barry
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