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Totem carved by Haida Indians of Canada's west coast in the 19th century was given to Empress Farah of Iran yesterday following her tour of the Royal Ontario Museum
Totem carved by Haida Indians of Canada's west coast in the 19th century was given to Empress Farah of Iran yesterday following her tour of the Royal Ontario Museum

Totem carved by Haida Indians of Canada's west coast in the 19th century was given to Empress Farah of Iran yesterday following her tour of the Royal Ontario Museum

Date5/27/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Totem carved by Haida Indians of Canada's west coast in the 19th century was given to Empress Farah of Iran yesterday following her tour of the Royal Ontario Museum. [incomplete]
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0056674F
      What Empress?, A youngster is startled by news photographers and appears to be unaware that Empress Farah of Iran is passing by him at the Hospital for Sick Children
      What Empress?, A youngster is startled by news photographers and appears to be unaware that Empress Farah of Iran is passing by him at the Hospital for Sick Children
      Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
      5/26/1965
      The Shah of Iran and Empress Farah were welcomed at Montreal's city hall by Mayor Jean Drapeau
      The Shah of Iran and Empress Farah were welcomed at Montreal's city hall by Mayor Jean Drapeau
      Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
      5/25/1965
      Iran - Royal Family - Queen Farah
      Iran - Royal Family - Queen Farah
      Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
      5/19/1965
      Iran - Royal Family - Queen Farah
      Iran - Royal Family - Queen Farah
      Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
      5/19/1965
      Saying hello to youngsters at the Hospital for Sick Children, Empress Farah bent over to give a special royal smile to this tiny patient. [incomplete]
      Saying hello to youngsters at the Hospital for Sick Children, Empress Farah bent over to give a special royal smile to this tiny patient. [incomplete]
      Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
      5/26/1965
      Daffodil yellow chiffon was the choice of the Empress Farah for the state dinner at the Royal York
      Daffodil yellow chiffon was the choice of the Empress Farah for the state dinner at the Royal York
      Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
      5/26/1965
      A Totem rises in metro, As students and staff of Woodbine Junior High School look on, 4 1/2 months of work are capped off as this totem pole, carved by pupils, is erected at school
      A Totem rises in metro, As students and staff of Woodbine Junior High School look on, 4 1/2 months of work are capped off as this totem pole, carved by pupils, is erected at school
      James, Norman
      6/25/1969
      The Empress of Iran proves a real racing fan as she watches the Shahanshah Plate at Greenwood yesterday with the Shah and Lt.-Gov. Rowe. The Shah made the presentation to the winner
      The Empress of Iran proves a real racing fan as she watches the Shahanshah Plate at Greenwood yesterday with the Shah and Lt.-Gov. Rowe. The Shah made the presentation to the winner
      Grant, Frank
      5/27/1965
      The Empress of Iran proves a real racing fan as she watches the Shahanshah Plate at Greenwood yesterday with the Shah and Lt.Gov.Rowe. The Shah made the presentation to the winner
      The Empress of Iran proves a real racing fan as she watches the Shahanshah Plate at Greenwood yesterday with the Shah and Lt.Gov.Rowe. The Shah made the presentation to the winner
      Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-
      n.d.
      Since 1933: Magnificent totem pole comes from the Nisga'a Indians of British Columbia
      Since 1933: Magnificent totem pole comes from the Nisga'a Indians of British Columbia
      Goode, Jeff
      3/23/1998
      But not for us: The Royal Ontario Museum's chief archeologist, Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham, points out part of Iran's royal collection from a book he co-authored. If they were to go on sale, the ROM would not be in the market for the priceless treasure. It couldn't even afford the sparkle from one of these emeralds, he said.
      But not for us: The Royal Ontario Museum's chief archeologist, Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham, points out part of Iran's royal collection from a book he co-authored. If they were to go on sale, the ROM would not be in the market for the priceless treasure. It couldn't even afford the sparkle from one of these emeralds, he said.
      Cooper, David
      3/11/1982
      Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran
      Piece of history: Prof. Cuyler Young of Royal Ontario Museum examines pottery found in digging expedition he led to western Iran
      Bull, Ron
      12/23/1980