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True Davidson tries on a new hat
True Davidson tries on a new hat

True Davidson tries on a new hat

Date12/31/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: True Davidson tries on a new hat. Retiring East York mayor's farewell party
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0042062F
      True Trades a Kiss for a Hat. East York Mayor True Davidson, wearing the flowered hat Scarborough Alderman Ted Littleford has just presented to her, g(...)
      True Trades a Kiss for a Hat. East York Mayor True Davidson, wearing the flowered hat Scarborough Alderman Ted Littleford has just presented to her, g(...)
      Davidson, True, 1901-1978
      4/9/1970
      Free-agent pitcher Jack Morris tries a new hat on for size after signing a multi-million-dollar deal with Toronto Blue Jays yesterday
      Free-agent pitcher Jack Morris tries a new hat on for size after signing a multi-million-dollar deal with Toronto Blue Jays yesterday
      Faught, Ken
      12/18/1991
      The Pacer Littler Baron, whose nickname is Parker, tries to steal Charlie Langen's hat while he's getting new shoes
      The Pacer Littler Baron, whose nickname is Parker, tries to steal Charlie Langen's hat while he's getting new shoes
      Griffin, Doug
      1/10/1974
      Mad hatter? George Catleugh tries to balance 25 hats on his head with help from his son Keith. The Catleughs sell, make and clean hats in their shop on Avenue Rd. Hats are making a comeback, they say.
      Mad hatter? George Catleugh tries to balance 25 hats on his head with help from his son Keith. The Catleughs sell, make and clean hats in their shop on Avenue Rd. Hats are making a comeback, they say.
      Slaughter, Mike
      8/6/1981
      Image shows two gentlemen. One of them is trying on a hat.
      The hat is his. Capt. E. A. Davies of the Imperial Collingwood tries on 133-year-old hat presented to him by Harbor Master H. J. Snelgrove for bringin(...)
      James, Norman
      n.d.
      Proud moment: Mikey Sepper, 4, tries to fill a big hat while he and his father Herb hold Mikey's OPP citation for saving the life of his friend Benny Taylor
      Proud moment: Mikey Sepper, 4, tries to fill a big hat while he and his father Herb hold Mikey's OPP citation for saving the life of his friend Benny Taylor
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/19/1992
      Rocket Ismail: Argos' man of many moves: does a ballet move: above: and then tries balancing act with his hat as he sits out yesterday's practice because of a hyperextended knee
      Rocket Ismail: Argos' man of many moves: does a ballet move: above: and then tries balancing act with his hat as he sits out yesterday's practice because of a hyperextended knee
      Hunter, Paul
      8/10/1992
      A close fit--he had to leave his hat on the roof-but I've been in tighter squeezes, says Metro Chairman Gardiner as he tries out car presented him on (...)
      A close fit--he had to leave his hat on the roof-but I've been in tighter squeezes, says Metro Chairman Gardiner as he tries out car presented him on (...)
      Gardiner, Fred Goldwin, 1895-1983
      11/9/1961
      Hats off: Rocket Ismail tries balancing act at Argos practice
      Hats off: Rocket Ismail tries balancing act at Argos practice
      Hunter, Paul
      8/10/1992
      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
      East York: Best medicine for ailing True Davidson was her victory as the first mayor of the new Metro borough
      East York: Best medicine for ailing True Davidson was her victory as the first mayor of the new Metro borough
      Davidson, True, 1901-1978
      12/6/1966
      Beth Nealson, left, and True Davidson smile now in anticipation of their battle for new job
      Beth Nealson, left, and True Davidson smile now in anticipation of their battle for new job
      Darrell, Dick
      10/11/1966