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Helen Porter, Actress-storyteller is putting on My Grandmother, My Mother and Me, a dramatic presentation of the stories of four cultures dealing with links between generations
Helen Porter, Actress-storyteller is putting on My Grandmother, My Mother and Me, a dramatic presentation of the stories of four cultures dealing with links between generations

Helen Porter, Actress-storyteller is putting on My Grandmother, My Mother and Me, a dramatic presentation of the stories of four cultures dealing with links between generations

Date9/18/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Helen Porter, Actress-storyteller is putting on My Grandmother, My Mother and Me, a dramatic presentation of the stories of four cultures dealing with links between generations.
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Photographs
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0074345F
    These First original photos to reach Toronto since the birth of Prince Charles show four generations of the royal family. Proud great-grandmother, Que(...)
    These First original photos to reach Toronto since the birth of Prince Charles show four generations of the royal family. Proud great-grandmother, Que(...)
    Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948-
    12/17/1948
    Garrick HagonéActor. ''They tell me weird stories of my mother holding me in the shelter and me saying, 'Bombs go boom, boom.''' Thus Garrick Hagon re(...)
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    Hagon, Garrick
    n.d.
    Marilyn Lightstone happily clutches the best actress prize she won last night at the Canadian Film Awards presentations for her role in the movie Lies My Father Told Me
    Marilyn Lightstone happily clutches the best actress prize she won last night at the Canadian Film Awards presentations for her role in the movie Lies My Father Told Me
    Lightstone, Marilyn
    10/24/1976
    Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
    Royal Links Hotel, Cromer; "My dear Smith I hope you are back safe and well from your holiday [...] I do very much object to this style of advertisement".
    Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
    Unknown
    Book cover; marbled
    A sequel to Family stories, or, Evenings at my grandmother : intended for young persons of eight years old
    Gunning, Miss (Elizabeth), 1769-1823
    1802
    Storyteller Helen Porter weaves a tale of unspeakable ugliness in Phantom Of Opera, E8
    Storyteller Helen Porter weaves a tale of unspeakable ugliness in Phantom Of Opera, E8
    Combs, Erin
    10/21/1987
    Helen Porter, Storyteller performs Wednesday at 8 p
    Helen Porter, Storyteller performs Wednesday at 8 p
    Bull, Ron
    2/7/1984
    From Rinks to Links. Former world and Olympic silver medalist figure skater Brian Orser gets some expert putting advice from Hall of Fame golfer Sandr(...)
    From Rinks to Links. Former world and Olympic silver medalist figure skater Brian Orser gets some expert putting advice from Hall of Fame golfer Sandr(...)
    Orser, Brian, 1961-
    7/24/1989
    The old and new generations: The grandmother Pitusalala was born into a life of ice houses and hunting
    The old and new generations: The grandmother Pitusalala was born into a life of ice houses and hunting
    Goldhar, Harry
    6/17/1970
    Generations growing evergreen, Howard R Drysdale, grandson Douglas Jr., great-granddaughter Serena, 6 months, represent three of four generations serving local Christmas tree buyers.
    Generations growing evergreen, Howard R Drysdale, grandson Douglas Jr., great-granddaughter Serena, 6 months, represent three of four generations serving local Christmas tree buyers.
    Dunlop, Alan
    11/21/1990
    Quest: Kirk Grayson, a University of Toronto Professor, (foreground) is head of an international team who'll sift Mesopotamian inscriptions for the true story of the Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian cultures
    Quest: Kirk Grayson, a University of Toronto Professor, (foreground) is head of an international team who'll sift Mesopotamian inscriptions for the true story of the Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian cultures
    Cooper, David
    3/28/1980
    There are no distressed damsels in Helen Porter's stories, only men and women of equal worth
    There are no distressed damsels in Helen Porter's stories, only men and women of equal worth
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    10/27/1982