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Oshawa's Col. R. S. McLaughlin has long been a plate-goer. On Saturday, he attended with daughter Isabelle, and waved happily at old friends. A Plate (...)
Oshawa's Col. R. S. McLaughlin has long been a plate-goer. On Saturday, he attended with daughter Isabelle, and waved happily at old friends. A Plate (...)

Oshawa's Col. R. S. McLaughlin has long been a plate-goer. On Saturday, he attended with daughter Isabelle, and waved happily at old friends. A Plate (...)

Date6/24/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Oshawa's Col. R. S. McLaughlin has long been a plate-goer. On Saturday, he attended with daughter Isabelle, and waved happily at old friends. A Plate winner in 1934, he wanted to keep the King's cheque, but couldn't.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0067365F
    Gracie fields visits. Hundreds gathered at the beautiful Oshawa home of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. McLaughlin Saturday afternoon, to attend the annual chrysan(...)
    Gracie fields visits. Hundreds gathered at the beautiful Oshawa home of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. McLaughlin Saturday afternoon, to attend the annual chrysan(...)
    McLaughlin, R. S. (Robert Samuel)
    11/10/1941
    Col. R. S. McLaughlin, 100 today. He was a boy with wheels in his he [Incomplete]
    Col. R. S. McLaughlin, 100 today. He was a boy with wheels in his he [Incomplete]
    Barkley, Harold
    9/2/1971
    Just ducky: Woodcaver Glenn McMurdo is one of many artisans who'll be demonstrating and selling their work at a craft show at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa's Civic Centre starting tomorrow from noon to 6 p
    Just ducky: Woodcaver Glenn McMurdo is one of many artisans who'll be demonstrating and selling their work at a craft show at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa's Civic Centre starting tomorrow from noon to 6 p
    Irish, Paul
    10/9/1992
    The Italian gardens were Col. R. S. McLaughlin's pride and joy. Nine men care for the grounds and the greenhouses, which produce some of Canada's finest chrysanthemums
    The Italian gardens were Col. R. S. McLaughlin's pride and joy. Nine men care for the grounds and the greenhouses, which produce some of Canada's finest chrysanthemums
    Dunlop, Al
    4/23/1981
    Col. R. S. McLaughlin. The tributes pour in
    Col. R. S. McLaughlin. The tributes pour in
    Barkley, Harold
    9/2/1971
    A plaque honoring Col. R. S. (Sam) McLaughlin, who turned his father's carriage business into multi-billion-dollar General Motors, was unveiled by Lie(...)
    A plaque honoring Col. R. S. (Sam) McLaughlin, who turned his father's carriage business into multi-billion-dollar General Motors, was unveiled by Lie(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    10/31/1975
    Col. R. S. McLaughlin. Honorary doctorate of laws
    Col. R. S. McLaughlin. Honorary doctorate of laws
    Griffin, Doug
    6/21/1966
    Yonge St. can be tough, says 10-year-old Butch Hagen, but he has friends looking out for him. Butch has been shining shoes at corner of Dundas and Yon(...)
    Yonge St. can be tough, says 10-year-old Butch Hagen, but he has friends looking out for him. Butch has been shining shoes at corner of Dundas and Yon(...)
    Mahler, John
    8/20/1976
    Family man: United Auto Workers President Bob White, with wife Marilyne, and 18-month-old daughter Robyn, has few friends outside the labor movement and he abhors stand-up house parties
    Family man: United Auto Workers President Bob White, with wife Marilyne, and 18-month-old daughter Robyn, has few friends outside the labor movement and he abhors stand-up house parties
    Cooper, David
    4/4/1983
    P.M.'S family, friends hear his convocation hall address. Mrs. A. Moore, Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. R. Mills, daughter, Mrs. W. J. Hannah, Mrs. L. Massey
    P.M.'S family, friends hear his convocation hall address. Mrs. A. Moore, Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. R. Mills, daughter, Mrs. W. J. Hannah, Mrs. L. Massey
    Lennon, Frank
    12/7/1963
    Front and rear views of Mr. R. S. McLaughlin's home, Parkwood, in Oshawa
    Front and rear views of Mr. R. S. McLaughlin's home, Parkwood, in Oshawa
    McLaughlin, R. S. (Robert Samuel)
    n.d.
    Romping Ronnie Hawkins is back at Oshawa's Armstrong Auditorium for a show on Saturday
    Romping Ronnie Hawkins is back at Oshawa's Armstrong Auditorium for a show on Saturday
    Hawkins, Ronnie
    2/1/1981