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Campaigning in staunch Conservative territory in Mississauga and Halton Region yesterday, Premier William Davis stopped for an ice cream bar. A young (...)
Campaigning in staunch Conservative territory in Mississauga and Halton Region yesterday, Premier William Davis stopped for an ice cream bar. A young (...)

Campaigning in staunch Conservative territory in Mississauga and Halton Region yesterday, Premier William Davis stopped for an ice cream bar. A young (...)

Date8/19/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Campaigning in staunch Conservative territory in Mississauga and Halton Region yesterday, Premier William Davis stopped for an ice cream bar. A young Good Humor salesman gave one to Davis and one to his wife while they canvassed on a residential street. D
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    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0042297F
      Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
      Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
      Davis, William G.
      3/5/1973
      Home-grown: Premier William Davis took to heart the television commercial that says good things grow in Ontario and picked up a basket of apples yesterday while campaigning in Wentworth riding
      Home-grown: Premier William Davis took to heart the television commercial that says good things grow in Ontario and picked up a basket of apples yesterday while campaigning in Wentworth riding
      Davis, William G.
      3/17/1981
      The Davis ditch, the barren site of the Spadina Expressway that Premier William Davis stopped three years ago, was examined today by Davis and North Y(...)
      The Davis ditch, the barren site of the Spadina Expressway that Premier William Davis stopped three years ago, was examined today by Davis and North Y(...)
      Davis, William G.
      6/11/1974
      Campaigning for re-election, Premier William Davis assumes a prayerful attitude as he is confronted by Michael Chirowski during a rally in Dufferin Pl(...)
      Campaigning for re-election, Premier William Davis assumes a prayerful attitude as he is confronted by Michael Chirowski during a rally in Dufferin Pl(...)
      Davis, William G.
      10/16/1971
      The final cookie and coffee. Premier Williams Davis wound up his final day of campaigning with a swing through Hamilton area ridings. He chats with a (...)
      The final cookie and coffee. Premier Williams Davis wound up his final day of campaigning with a swing through Hamilton area ridings. He chats with a (...)
      Bezant, Graham
      6/8/1977
      Campaigning in north bay, Premier William Davis approached 20 civil servants demonstrating on the mall and offered his hand to one. No, the man said t(...)
      Campaigning in north bay, Premier William Davis approached 20 civil servants demonstrating on the mall and offered his hand to one. No, the man said t(...)
      Davis, William G.
      8/15/1975
      Provincial treasurer John White (left) and Premier William Davis walk to a meeting of Conservative MPPs today shortly before Davis announced that the (...)
      Provincial treasurer John White (left) and Premier William Davis walk to a meeting of Conservative MPPs today shortly before Davis announced that the (...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      4/24/1973
      The first mayor of Mississauga, Dr. Martin Dobkin, is congratualted by Premier William Davis at the ceremonial inauguration yesterday in Glenforest Se(...)
      The first mayor of Mississauga, Dr. Martin Dobkin, is congratualted by Premier William Davis at the ceremonial inauguration yesterday in Glenforest Se(...)
      Calleja, Frank
      1/16/1974
      Jim Gillies, Progressive Conservative party candidate in the riding of Don Valley, is joined by Premier William Davis (left) and Gillies' wife, Betsy,(...)
      Jim Gillies, Progressive Conservative party candidate in the riding of Don Valley, is joined by Premier William Davis (left) and Gillies' wife, Betsy,(...)
      Bull, Ron
      10/1/1972
      Ontario Premier-designate William Davis dances with his wife, Kathleen, at a party last night given by Scarborough Conservatives at Maple Creek Farms (...)
      Ontario Premier-designate William Davis dances with his wife, Kathleen, at a party last night given by Scarborough Conservatives at Maple Creek Farms (...)
      Davis, Kathleen
      2/26/1971
      Premier William Davis, leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, walks with his whife, Kathleen, from their car to the polling station in (...)
      Premier William Davis, leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, walks with his whife, Kathleen, from their car to the polling station in (...)
      Davis, Kathleen
      10/21/1971
      A Chief Recruiter of Conservative candidates and top paid staff man of the provincial party, Ross DeGeer is one of six men on the campaign's executive committee. That's Premier William Davis looking over DeGeer's shoulder from one of the party's new yellow-and-blue posters.
      A Chief Recruiter of Conservative candidates and top paid staff man of the provincial party, Ross DeGeer is one of six men on the campaign's executive committee. That's Premier William Davis looking over DeGeer's shoulder from one of the party's new yellow-and-blue posters.
      Griffin, Doug
      8/12/1975