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Author Pierre Berton gets help decorating the Christmas tree in his Kleinburg home
Author Pierre Berton gets help decorating the Christmas tree in his Kleinburg home

Author Pierre Berton gets help decorating the Christmas tree in his Kleinburg home

Date12/21/1971
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FormatPicture
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0032458F
Country home: Janet Berton, wife of author Pierre Berton, sits in front of the historic Kline/Howland house in Kleinburg, the town where they have lived for 38 years
Country home: Janet Berton, wife of author Pierre Berton, sits in front of the historic Kline/Howland house in Kleinburg, the town where they have lived for 38 years
Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004
8/4/1988
Metro Chairman Albert Campbell finds evergreen branches a little prickly as he helps his wife Helen and son David, 23, with the Christmas decorating c(...)
Metro Chairman Albert Campbell finds evergreen branches a little prickly as he helps his wife Helen and son David, 23, with the Christmas decorating c(...)
Campbell, Albert McTaggart (Ab), 1910-1973
12/24/1971
It's a festival. Author Pierre Berton was among hundreds who went to Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine Festival on Saturday, a revival of event held from 1892-1929 when farmers came to buy twine
It's a festival. Author Pierre Berton was among hundreds who went to Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine Festival on Saturday, a revival of event held from 1892-1929 when farmers came to buy twine
Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004
9/8/1979
Pierre Berton's daughter Perri, 12, sits in her dad's office in their Kleinburg home, which is part of a house tour of area on June 14
Pierre Berton's daughter Perri, 12, sits in her dad's office in their Kleinburg home, which is part of a house tour of area on June 14
Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004
5/26/1977
Warm greeting: Todd Brooker gets a warm welcome home from his fiancee, Lisa Uffselman, upon arriving home for the Christmas holidays from European ski circuit
Warm greeting: Todd Brooker gets a warm welcome home from his fiancee, Lisa Uffselman, upon arriving home for the Christmas holidays from European ski circuit
Brooker, Todd
12/19/1983
. . . and adults, North York Mayor Mel Lastman played Santa for yesterday's children's party and had some help from his wife, Marilyn, who looked more like a Christmas tree than Mrs. Claus.
. . . and adults, North York Mayor Mel Lastman played Santa for yesterday's children's party and had some help from his wife, Marilyn, who looked more like a Christmas tree than Mrs. Claus.
Cooper, David
12/17/1977
Pupils hunt a Christmas Tree. Three of 300 Toronto school children making their annual Christmas tree trek to Drysdale Tree Farm near Ballantree get s(...)
Pupils hunt a Christmas Tree. Three of 300 Toronto school children making their annual Christmas tree trek to Drysdale Tree Farm near Ballantree get s(...)
Dinsmore, Ted
12/5/1968
Simpler Times: A simple evergreen bough in the window at Gibson House is typical of 19th-century Christmas decorating
Simpler Times: A simple evergreen bough in the window at Gibson House is typical of 19th-century Christmas decorating
Beaty, Keith
12/13/1989
Ex-convicts Frank (left) and Jim help Harold King (right) decorate Christmas tree at farm where King helps men just released from prison prepare for return to normal society
Ex-convicts Frank (left) and Jim help Harold King (right) decorate Christmas tree at farm where King helps men just released from prison prepare for return to normal society
Darrell, Dick
12/19/1972
St. Nick? Keith Horton, president of the Christmas tree growers' association, donned a hat and pipe in the St. Nick tradition to entertain visitors at his tree farm in Vandorf, Ont., yesterday. At right, Gordon Gay with dogs Kashmir and Merlin head back to the car with their freshly cut tree. The farm is open daily.
St. Nick? Keith Horton, president of the Christmas tree growers' association, donned a hat and pipe in the St. Nick tradition to entertain visitors at his tree farm in Vandorf, Ont., yesterday. At right, Gordon Gay with dogs Kashmir and Merlin head back to the car with their freshly cut tree. The farm is open daily.
Spremo, Boris
12/16/1984
An Italian custom at Chritmas is the eating of a traditional cade-bread called panettone, which many Italian-Canadian families will partake of on Christmas Day. Enjoying it her are Italian Trade Commissioner Mario Castagna, his wife, and children Palo, 10, and Diana, 7, before their Christmas tree.
An Italian custom at Chritmas is the eating of a traditional cade-bread called panettone, which many Italian-Canadian families will partake of on Christmas Day. Enjoying it her are Italian Trade Commissioner Mario Castagna, his wife, and children Palo, 10, and Diana, 7, before their Christmas tree.
Griffin, Doug
12/23/1967
Pierre Berton: The prolific author recalls his early years growing up in Canada in Starting Out
Pierre Berton: The prolific author recalls his early years growing up in Canada in Starting Out
Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004
5/12/1987