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Long wait: Mourners line up yesterday at Maple Leaf Gardens to pay their last respects to sports tycoon Harold Ballard, whose body lay in state in the director's lounge
Long wait: Mourners line up yesterday at Maple Leaf Gardens to pay their last respects to sports tycoon Harold Ballard, whose body lay in state in the director's lounge

Long wait: Mourners line up yesterday at Maple Leaf Gardens to pay their last respects to sports tycoon Harold Ballard, whose body lay in state in the director's lounge

Date4/16/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Long wait: Mourners line up yesterday at Maple Leaf Gardens to pay their last respects to sports tycoon Harold Ballard, whose body lay in state in the director's lounge.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0030483F
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      Mahler, John
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      Last respects: Frieda Vanderbelde, 30, (left) is flanked by two unidentified mourners as she holds a picture of slain ex-Beatle John Lennon during last night's Nathan Phillips Square tribute
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      Lennon, Frank
      12/10/1980
      Yolanda Ballard, right, who was banned from Harold Ballard's funeral yesterday, pays her respects later in the day at an Etobicoke cemetery. Ballard's(...)
      Yolanda Ballard, right, who was banned from Harold Ballard's funeral yesterday, pays her respects later in the day at an Etobicoke cemetery. Ballard's(...)
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      4/17/1990
      His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
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      Lévesque, René, 1922-1987
      11/3/1987
      Gardens reception. Harold Ballard Jr., son of the president of Maple Leaf Gardens, is pictured with his bride Nelja Botrie, as they arrived at their r(...)
      Gardens reception. Harold Ballard Jr., son of the president of Maple Leaf Gardens, is pictured with his bride Nelja Botrie, as they arrived at their r(...)
      Ballard, Harold Jr
      9/29/1976
      The two spry gentlemen working out above in a gym at Maple Leaf Gardens are The Star's Milt Dunnell and the Gardens' Harold Ballard at left, a beaming(...)
      The two spry gentlemen working out above in a gym at Maple Leaf Gardens are The Star's Milt Dunnell and the Gardens' Harold Ballard at left, a beaming(...)
      Dunnell, Milton W
      1/2/1983
      Maple Leafs' owner Harold Ballard sits in Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday and reminisces about his 60-year friendship with King Clancy, who is in critica(...)
      Maple Leafs' owner Harold Ballard sits in Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday and reminisces about his 60-year friendship with King Clancy, who is in critica(...)
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      11/9/1986
      The president of Maple Leaf Gardens, Harold Ballard, and his son Bill look at diploma young Ballard received yesterday at the spring convocation of Yo(...)
      The president of Maple Leaf Gardens, Harold Ballard, and his son Bill look at diploma young Ballard received yesterday at the spring convocation of Yo(...)
      Ballard, Bill
      6/12/1972
      The last goodbye: Yolanda Ballard gets a police escort into Maple Leaf Gardens today as she goes to say a final farewell to Harold Ballard
      The last goodbye: Yolanda Ballard gets a police escort into Maple Leaf Gardens today as she goes to say a final farewell to Harold Ballard
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      4/16/1990
      Arranging Ballard Funeral. Don McKenzie, right, building superintendent at Maple Leaf Gardens, talks to some senior employees about the funeral arrangements for Harold Ballard, who died yesterday at age 86. The funeral is to be a private affair.
      Arranging Ballard Funeral. Don McKenzie, right, building superintendent at Maple Leaf Gardens, talks to some senior employees about the funeral arrangements for Harold Ballard, who died yesterday at age 86. The funeral is to be a private affair.
      Loek, Dick
      4/12/1990
      Welcome to the executive suite of Maple Leaf Gardens is extended by Harold Ballard (left) to former Leaf captain George Armstrong. One of Armstrong's (...)
      Welcome to the executive suite of Maple Leaf Gardens is extended by Harold Ballard (left) to former Leaf captain George Armstrong. One of Armstrong's (...)
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      10/20/1971
      Harold Ballard, the president and general manager of Maple Leaf Gardens, sentenced to three years for theft and fraud, sees his first live hockey game(...)
      Harold Ballard, the president and general manager of Maple Leaf Gardens, sentenced to three years for theft and fraud, sees his first live hockey game(...)
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
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