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Latest gadget

Latest gadget

Date1/26/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Latest gadget: Todd Brooker, former Canadian alpine ski team member, tests himself on a skiing simulator, part of a demonstration by the Sports Science and Medicine Division of the U.S. Olympic Committee to assess performance levels by athletes. A computer printout shows his performance.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0034597F
      Margaret Weston is unruffled by electrical gadgets
      Margaret Weston is unruffled by electrical gadgets
      Goode, Jeff
      6/13/1966
      Gadget Shelf
      Gadget Shelf
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/20/1987
      It's fancy sailing, indeed, on this yacht belonging to Errol Flynn, and cruising in California waters with all its gadgets and jibs
      It's fancy sailing, indeed, on this yacht belonging to Errol Flynn, and cruising in California waters with all its gadgets and jibs
      Flynn, Errol
      12/21/1946
      Hatch juveniles school from enclosed stall gadget
      Hatch juveniles school from enclosed stall gadget
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/17/1940
      Gadgets may gather dust, says John Quick
      Gadgets may gather dust, says John Quick
      Goode, Jeff
      7/24/1979
      Lap of luxury: Those long, long limousines that seem to be on every street corner these days contain all kinds of gadgets, including telephones - handy for Harry Malawi, owner of First Choice Limousine Service
      Lap of luxury: Those long, long limousines that seem to be on every street corner these days contain all kinds of gadgets, including telephones - handy for Harry Malawi, owner of First Choice Limousine Service
      Bull, Ron
      3/25/1987
      Gizmo fever: Jerry Marks has a well-developed yen for gadgets, but one he's really proud of is his won invention - the Beanie Propeller hat.
      Gizmo fever: Jerry Marks has a well-developed yen for gadgets, but one he's really proud of is his won invention - the Beanie Propeller hat.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/5/1979
      New handle on things: Paul manipulates a plastic gadget that will help him improve his motor control - his dexterity - with both hands
      New handle on things: Paul manipulates a plastic gadget that will help him improve his motor control - his dexterity - with both hands
      Loek, Dick
      12/16/1981
      Nothing orthodox: Gwenlynn Little (left) pulls on a gadget called a Bullworker while student Jane Gooderheart (centre) lugs two bags of bricks and Lois McDonall feels her diaphragm in a scene typifying the seemingly strange exercises at their studios in Toronto
      Nothing orthodox: Gwenlynn Little (left) pulls on a gadget called a Bullworker while student Jane Gooderheart (centre) lugs two bags of bricks and Lois McDonall feels her diaphragm in a scene typifying the seemingly strange exercises at their studios in Toronto
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/14/1984
      Gadgets galore: 1. Transmitters will start your car, heat or cool the interior and switch on the parking lights --- all from up to 165 metres away: $2(...)
      Gadgets galore: 1. Transmitters will start your car, heat or cool the interior and switch on the parking lights --- all from up to 165 metres away: $2(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/2/1987
      Jerry Marsk, left, and Marty Marks, stand outside their Gadget Shop, on Yonge St
      Jerry Marsk, left, and Marty Marks, stand outside their Gadget Shop, on Yonge St
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      6/20/1978
      Receipt of customer John Lauder. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002. J. St…
      To Later & Norris, practical horse shoers & general blacksmiths. Horses shod on the latest approved principles of the veterinary college. All kinds of carriages, buggies, spring and heavy waggons made and repaired in first-class style
      1875