Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison, general manager of the Toronto Humane Society, which w(...)
Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison, general manager of the Toronto Humane Society, which w(...)

Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison, general manager of the Toronto Humane Society, which w(...)

Date9/19/1973
Names
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison; general manager of the Toronto Humane Society; which was burned out last night as it sat on Salem Ave.; in the Dovercourt-Dufferin area; outside his home. A youth standing at a bus stop heard a sound like an explosion in a big steel drum; turned and saw a fire that soon burst into 15-foot flames.
  • Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison, general manager of the Toronto Humane Society, which w(...)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison; general manager of the Toronto Humane Society; which was burned out last night as it sat on Salem Ave.; in the Dovercourt-Dufferin area; outside his home. A youth standing at a bus stop heard a sound like an explosion in a big steel drum; turned and saw a fire that soon burst into 15-foot flames.
Subject
    Medium
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119712F
      GeographyCountryCanada
      Geography
      GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      GeographyProvince or StateOntario
      Geography
      Inspector Leonard Addison of the Toronto Humane Society, says these traps are cruel - bu the Borough of York dog pound uses them against skunks . .
      Inspector Leonard Addison of the Toronto Humane Society, says these traps are cruel - bu the Borough of York dog pound uses them against skunks . .
      Griffin, Doug
      1/15/1968
      Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery
      Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery
      Barkley, Harold
      2/1/1973
      Metro police and firemen examine the charred and blast-buckled wreck in which a man died
      Metro police and firemen examine the charred and blast-buckled wreck in which a man died
      Goode, Jeff
      12/28/1978
      Charred wreckage is all that remains of an Air Canada DC-8 that exploded and burned at Toronto International Airport last night only six minute before(...)
      Charred wreckage is all that remains of an Air Canada DC-8 that exploded and burned at Toronto International Airport last night only six minute before(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      6/21/1973
      Mrs. W. B. Boggs, a member of the Women's Committee of the Ontario Humane Society Planning a tour of Rosedale homes June 1, likes red and blue check d(...)
      Mrs. W. B. Boggs, a member of the Women's Committee of the Ontario Humane Society Planning a tour of Rosedale homes June 1, likes red and blue check d(...)
      Bogue, Glenn
      5/18/1972
      Detectives arrive with vermilyea - Harold W
      Detectives arrive with vermilyea - Harold W
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/22/1934
      Louis W. Fines. Killer of 2 detectives
      Louis W. Fines. Killer of 2 detectives
      Spremo, Boris
      2/28/1972
      Almost had 'em: Rolls-Royce on Bay general sales manager Steve Kastner (foreground) could almost see the color of their money as Wheels writers Carola Vyhnak and Bill Taylor spy a Rolls convertible
      Almost had 'em: Rolls-Royce on Bay general sales manager Steve Kastner (foreground) could almost see the color of their money as Wheels writers Carola Vyhnak and Bill Taylor spy a Rolls convertible
      Mahler, John
      5/24/1988
      Happy Ending: Detective Constable Heinz Kruk and the humane society's Martha Schissler flank a dog found stabbed Sunday. The dog has now recovered.
      Happy Ending: Detective Constable Heinz Kruk and the humane society's Martha Schissler flank a dog found stabbed Sunday. The dog has now recovered.
      Dutton, Don
      4/1/1991
      Two more detectives examine this home-made bomb, which was designed to explode when Harvey Torraville stepped on the accelerator of his car while in t(...)
      Two more detectives examine this home-made bomb, which was designed to explode when Harvey Torraville stepped on the accelerator of his car while in t(...)
      Dinsmore, Ted
      10/10/1969
      A pup, left, peeks our a crack in his pen, while Toronto Humane Society investigator David Bain checks two animals on the dirty floor of a concrete pen
      A pup, left, peeks our a crack in his pen, while Toronto Humane Society investigator David Bain checks two animals on the dirty floor of a concrete pen
      Dunlop, Al
      1/25/1989
      Barney Miller: TV sitcom detective (actor Hal Linden) got a quick promotion to honorary chief of detectives in Metro.
      Barney Miller: TV sitcom detective (actor Hal Linden) got a quick promotion to honorary chief of detectives in Metro.
      Linden, Hal
      5/20/1981