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W.J. Lugsdin hats, caps and furs
Illustration of a beach scene with two women in full dresses and hats. One woman is holding up the skirt of her dress and wading in the water. The other woman is on the sand removing her boots and stockings. There are beach huts in the background, and a few people including a woman with a parasol. A inset scene is of three men standing on rocks, and one of them is holding and looking through a telescope.

W.J. Lugsdin hats, caps and furs

DateApproximately 1890
Names
(subject)
FormatEphemera
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
    GeographyNorth-south streetYonge Street
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Trade cards
    Dimensions6.5 cm x 12 cm (2 9/16 in. x 4 3/4 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCA-1890-LUGSDIN-VS
      Fried, Grills & Co. wholesale hats, caps, furs, straw goods, robes and gloves
      Fried, Grills & Co. wholesale hats, caps, furs, straw goods, robes and gloves
      Fried, Grills & Co. (Toronto, Ont.)
      approximately 1908
      Hats off: Blue Jays Kelly Gruber, Junior Felix, Mookie Wilson and Glenalien Hill tip their caps to fans last night as a major league attendance record of 3,635,829 was set
      Hats off: Blue Jays Kelly Gruber, Junior Felix, Mookie Wilson and Glenalien Hill tip their caps to fans last night as a major league attendance record of 3,635,829 was set
      Slaughter, Mike
      9/17/1990
      Hats on: Students at Oshawa's O'Neill Collegiate make a fashion statement after a protest, then compromise, allowed students to wear caps in school, but not in classrooms or the auditorium
      Hats on: Students at Oshawa's O'Neill Collegiate make a fashion statement after a protest, then compromise, allowed students to wear caps in school, but not in classrooms or the auditorium
      Beaty, Keith
      10/22/1992
      Compliments of J. & J. Lugsdin, Manufacturers of Ladies' & Gentlemen's Fine Furs of Every Description
      Compliments of J. & J. Lugsdin, Manufacturers of Ladies' & Gentlemen's Fine Furs of Every Description
      J. & J. Lugsdin
      approximately 1890
      4 women charged after activists stage fur-show protest, Four women were arrested by Metro police after a fashion show featuring fur coats and hats was(...)
      4 women charged after activists stage fur-show protest, Four women were arrested by Metro police after a fashion show featuring fur coats and hats was(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/21/1984
      Hat Trick: Aristos Douskos says that as far as he knows, he's the only person in Ontario still making fur hats. His workship, reminiscent of old St. Petersburg, is on Spadina Ave.
      Hat Trick: Aristos Douskos says that as far as he knows, he's the only person in Ontario still making fur hats. His workship, reminiscent of old St. Petersburg, is on Spadina Ave.
      Bull, Ron
      12/20/1991
      Hats off to jay fans: Pitcher David Cone doffs his cap to the SkyDome faithful after he pitched a strong eight-plus innings against Oakland last night
      Hats off to jay fans: Pitcher David Cone doffs his cap to the SkyDome faithful after he pitched a strong eight-plus innings against Oakland last night
      Lautens, Richard
      10/9/1992
      Raw furs for the Consolidated Fur Corporation, the fastest-growing fur house in Canada, 168 King Street East, Toronto, Ont.
      Raw furs for the Consolidated Fur Corporation, the fastest-growing fur house in Canada, 168 King Street East, Toronto, Ont.
      Consolidated Fur Corporation
      Approximately 1916
      Furs and Fur Farming
      Furs and Fur Farming
      Beaty, Keith
      2/11/1982
      The last word in fur garments for fall 1929 H. Gruneir & Company manufacturers of high grade furs
      The last word in fur garments for fall 1929 H. Gruneir & Company manufacturers of high grade furs
      H. Gruneir & Company
      1929
      Levin Fur Company Limited buyers of raw furs
      Levin Fur Company Limited buyers of raw furs
      Levin Fur Company Limited
      Approximately 1920
      Lou Nanne, Scouts tell him Lawton is a better prospect than Caps' Bobby Carpenter
      Lou Nanne, Scouts tell him Lawton is a better prospect than Caps' Bobby Carpenter
      Lennon, Frank
      4/8/1983