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True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker
True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker

True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker

Date2/20/1974
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  • True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker.
  • True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker
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Original Toronto Star caption: True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042068F
Shows True Davidson tweaking the brim of a Sherlockian Deerstalker hat worn by a tall young man…
Literary myth recalled: Mayor True Davidson of East York was principal speaker Saturday night when the Bootmakers Club met to celebrate its hero, Sherlock Holmes, the mythical master of Baker St
Darrell, Dick
9/24/1972
Panelists differed in opinions of who is responsible for Day Care Centres
Panelists differed in opinions of who is responsible for Day Care Centres
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
10/13/1966
Davidson, True (misc & groups 1966 - 1967)
Davidson, True (misc & groups 1966 - 1967)
Bezant, Graham
8/29/1967
Stoking the fires of friendship
Stoking the fires of friendship
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
8/20/1969
True Davidson
True Davidson
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
10/28/1968
East York Mayor True Davidson, as a member of Metro's Welfare and Housing Committee, is among those presenting briefs to the hearing today on poverty
East York Mayor True Davidson, as a member of Metro's Welfare and Housing Committee, is among those presenting briefs to the hearing today on poverty
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
2/1/1968
The devilish developers. Not all apartment developers are horned and tailed perils, East York Reeve True Davidson said last night. She told 125 member(...)
The devilish developers. Not all apartment developers are horned and tailed perils, East York Reeve True Davidson said last night. She told 125 member(...)
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
1/25/1966
True Lends a hand. East York Mayor True Davidson places handprint (top) in slab of cement which will be placed atop the tallest Leaside Towers apartme(...)
True Lends a hand. East York Mayor True Davidson places handprint (top) in slab of cement which will be placed atop the tallest Leaside Towers apartme(...)
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
6/25/1970
Davidson, True (misc & groups 1966 - 1967)
Davidson, True (misc & groups 1966 - 1967)
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
11/24/1966
Taking bip dip in a large pool is true Davidson, complete with headcarf
Taking bip dip in a large pool is true Davidson, complete with headcarf
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
7/30/1970
Arriving at Malton, from Europe
Arriving at Malton, from Europe
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
9/1/1962
New 'Town' starts. True Davidson, East York mayor, breaks the ground at Cresent Town, which will accommodate 20,000 persons in 14 buildings near the Victoria Park subway
New 'Town' starts. True Davidson, East York mayor, breaks the ground at Cresent Town, which will accommodate 20,000 persons in 14 buildings near the Victoria Park subway
Davidson, True, 1901-1978
9/18/1969