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A Mourner pauses in front of a photo of former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips, who died Tuesday
A Mourner pauses in front of a photo of former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips, who died Tuesday

A Mourner pauses in front of a photo of former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips, who died Tuesday

Date1/8/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: A Mourner pauses in front of a photo of former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips, who died Tuesday. A steady stream field into the City Hall lobby to sign book of remembrance before his funeral was held this afternoon.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0073622F
    Funeral services for former mayor Nathan Phillips yesterday in Holy Blossom Temple drew 800 mourners, including (from left) former premier John Robart(...)
    Funeral services for former mayor Nathan Phillips yesterday in Holy Blossom Temple drew 800 mourners, including (from left) former premier John Robart(...)
    Phillips, Nathan, 1892-
    1/8/1976
    In Nathan Phillips square, the 11 1/2-acres in front of City Hall, former Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips looks over area before his 79th birthday yesterday
    In Nathan Phillips square, the 11 1/2-acres in front of City Hall, former Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips looks over area before his 79th birthday yesterday
    Goode, Jeff
    11/5/1971
    The mayor of all the people'. Nathan Phillips, Toronto's colorful mayor from 1955 to 1962, died early today of heart failure. He was 83 and had been i(...)
    The mayor of all the people'. Nathan Phillips, Toronto's colorful mayor from 1955 to 1962, died early today of heart failure. He was 83 and had been i(...)
    Griffin, Doug
    4/17/1969
    Vigil for massacred Chinese, Some of the 10,000 mourners who met at Nathan Phillips Square last night pay their respects to Chinese students slain in (...)
    Vigil for massacred Chinese, Some of the 10,000 mourners who met at Nathan Phillips Square last night pay their respects to Chinese students slain in (...)
    Mahler, John
    6/10/1989
    In the square named for him in front of City Hall, former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips talk with visitors from St
    In the square named for him in front of City Hall, former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips talk with visitors from St
    Darrell, Dick
    6/4/1974
    Ex-mayor gives a timely gift. Former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips stands beside sundial he presented to the city yesterday in Nathan Phillips Square.(...)
    Ex-mayor gives a timely gift. Former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips stands beside sundial he presented to the city yesterday in Nathan Phillips Square.(...)
    Phillips, Nathan, 1892-
    4/28/1969
    Prince Philip shakes hands with former mayor Nathan Phillips June 23, 1973, while the Queen talks with Mayor David Crombie in Nathan Phillips Square d(...)
    Prince Philip shakes hands with former mayor Nathan Phillips June 23, 1973, while the Queen talks with Mayor David Crombie in Nathan Phillips Square d(...)
    Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
    6/26/1973
    Nate's Birthday. Former mayor of Toronto Nathan Phillips got a 75th birthday kiss last night from his granddaughter Lois Phillips, 9, at the Park Plaza Hotel birthday party
    Nate's Birthday. Former mayor of Toronto Nathan Phillips got a 75th birthday kiss last night from his granddaughter Lois Phillips, 9, at the Park Plaza Hotel birthday party
    Lennon, Frank
    11/7/1967
    Time of grieve: These mourners were among more than 1,500 at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday for a memorial service for victims of the Air-India crash
    Time of grieve: These mourners were among more than 1,500 at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday for a memorial service for victims of the Air-India crash
    Air India
    6/25/1985
    Last respects: Frieda Vanderbelde, 30, (left) is flanked by two unidentified mourners as she holds a picture of slain ex-Beatle John Lennon during last night's Nathan Phillips Square tribute
    Last respects: Frieda Vanderbelde, 30, (left) is flanked by two unidentified mourners as she holds a picture of slain ex-Beatle John Lennon during last night's Nathan Phillips Square tribute
    Lennon, Frank
    12/10/1980
    Croations remember 300,000 dead, About 800 Croatians hold a prayer service and protest at Nathan Phillips Square in memory of 300,000 who died in what(...)
    Croations remember 300,000 dead, About 800 Croatians hold a prayer service and protest at Nathan Phillips Square in memory of 300,000 who died in what(...)
    Millar, Cal
    5/17/1987
    Nathan Phillips, former mayor of Toronto, says, in letter below, that Toronto is over-governed
    Nathan Phillips, former mayor of Toronto, says, in letter below, that Toronto is over-governed
    Bezant, Graham
    11/6/1973