Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Sonja Henie has a fortune tied up in Scandinavian real estate
Sonja Henie has a fortune tied up in Scandinavian real estate

Sonja Henie has a fortune tied up in Scandinavian real estate

Date12/1/1938
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Sonja Henie has a fortune tied up in Scandinavian real estate. Due to the war it's worth now just half of what she paid for it.
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0054520F
      Henie, Sonja
      Henie, Sonja
      Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969
      12/1/1942
      Sonja Henie, famed Norwegian skater and movie actress is also on Miss Delafield's list of beautiful women
      Sonja Henie, famed Norwegian skater and movie actress is also on Miss Delafield's list of beautiful women
      Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969
      12/1/1943
      Henie, Sonja
      Henie, Sonja
      Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969
      12/1/1948
      Jack Hammell, one of Canada's most colorful mining men, has spent what Frederick Griffin calls ''a fortune'' on his lake shore estate at Oakville, Ont(...)
      Jack Hammell, one of Canada's most colorful mining men, has spent what Frederick Griffin calls ''a fortune'' on his lake shore estate at Oakville, Ont(...)
      Hammell, Jack
      12/17/1938
      No sale: Frank Pougnet stands beside the sign he has put up on his Mississauga door to discourage real estate agents from offering to sell his house which backs on to a golf course near Dixie
      No sale: Frank Pougnet stands beside the sign he has put up on his Mississauga door to discourage real estate agents from offering to sell his house which backs on to a golf course near Dixie
      Stuparyk, Michael
      4/6/1987
      Bosley Real Estate's David Sutherland: He has been selling real estate for 25 years and considers 1983 an extremely good year
      Bosley Real Estate's David Sutherland: He has been selling real estate for 25 years and considers 1983 an extremely good year
      Stuparyk, Michael
      8/23/1983
      Your friendly neighborhood restaurant is beginning to get squeezed by the big fast-food chains, says veteran real estate specialist Danny Givalas, above. Givalas has worked for the Johnny Longo real estate agency, on Danforth Ave. near Coxwell Ave., for 2
      Your friendly neighborhood restaurant is beginning to get squeezed by the big fast-food chains, says veteran real estate specialist Danny Givalas, above. Givalas has worked for the Johnny Longo real estate agency, on Danforth Ave. near Coxwell Ave., for 2
      Spremo, Boris
      7/10/1978
      Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
      Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
      Ross, Fred
      9/10/1971
      Sonja Bata: Her shoe museum collection has about 400 items spanning 4,000 years
      Sonja Bata: Her shoe museum collection has about 400 items spanning 4,000 years
      Bata Industries Ltd
      5/20/1992
      Sonja Bata first became a member of the board of the family-owned multi-national Bata Shoe organization, but recently has become a director of other c(...)
      Sonja Bata first became a member of the board of the family-owned multi-national Bata Shoe organization, but recently has become a director of other c(...)
      Bata Industries Ltd
      2/24/1977
      All wrapped up: Terry Ruskowski of the Pittsburgh Penguins is trying hard to get to the puck, but defenceman Borje Salming of the Leafs has him all tied up in a bear hug at the Gardens last night
      All wrapped up: Terry Ruskowski of the Pittsburgh Penguins is trying hard to get to the puck, but defenceman Borje Salming of the Leafs has him all tied up in a bear hug at the Gardens last night
      Dunlop, Al
      10/23/1985
      Youngest head Toronto Real Estate Board has had, Peter Mason, 32, says board's code of ethics is no less serious for being enforced in private
      Youngest head Toronto Real Estate Board has had, Peter Mason, 32, says board's code of ethics is no less serious for being enforced in private
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      12/22/1976