Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Water skiing on South Lake, Minden, Ontario
Water skiing on South Lake, Minden, Ontario

Water skiing on South Lake, Minden, Ontario

Date7/19/1968
Names
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: While vacationers watch from cottages on shore, two water skiers zip across South Lake, at Minden, Ont., in the wake of an outboard motor boat. Minden is the southern gateway to the beautiful Haliburton region, which offers excellent fishing, fine resort accommodations for visitors and dozens of scenic drives to the lake.
Subject
    GeographyCountyHaliburton (Ont. : County)
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Undefined
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTS-2-125-GO-267
      Ontario Holiday: Land of Lakes, Kirk Kove in the Land of Lakes area is renowned for its water skiing facilities
      Ontario Holiday: Land of Lakes, Kirk Kove in the Land of Lakes area is renowned for its water skiing facilities
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/29/1966
      Mountain Lake from the Long Portage (Minden Lake, Haliburton County, Ontario)
      Mountain Lake from the Long Portage (Minden Lake, Haliburton County, Ontario)
      Robertson, Thomas Hepburn, 1824-1864
      1860
      Canoes on Gull Lake near Minden, Ont.
      Canoes on Gull Lake near Minden, Ont.
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/7/1941
      Street Scene, Minden, Ontario Souvenir of Minden
      Street Scene, Minden, Ontario Souvenir of Minden
      Atkinson Bros.
      1910
      Canadian champ on the move. Water skier George Athans is defending his professional water skiing championship on weekend at Centre Island while pursui(...)
      Canadian champ on the move. Water skier George Athans is defending his professional water skiing championship on weekend at Centre Island while pursui(...)
      Athans, George
      8/8/1974
      George Minden and his Aston-Martin: 'A feeling of little man, big car'. George Minden is the Greta Garbo of Toronto millionaries. [Incomplete]
      George Minden and his Aston-Martin: 'A feeling of little man, big car'. George Minden is the Greta Garbo of Toronto millionaries. [Incomplete]
      Lennon, Frank
      9/8/1977
      Janis Griffiths of Toronto, who won the Canadian water skiing title in slalom and trick earlier this year, is a member of the national team which will(...)
      Janis Griffiths of Toronto, who won the Canadian water skiing title in slalom and trick earlier this year, is a member of the national team which will(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      6/13/1967
      Pyramid on skis: Thirteen performers in the Canadian National Exhibition's Aquarama '87 take part in this daring water-skiing feat at the fair's waterfront
      Pyramid on skis: Thirteen performers in the Canadian National Exhibition's Aquarama '87 take part in this daring water-skiing feat at the fair's waterfront
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/25/1987
      A great cure for a hangover said 26-year-old Brian Cullingford of Hamilton after water-skiing a total distance of 45 miles from Hamilton's Confederati(...)
      A great cure for a hangover said 26-year-old Brian Cullingford of Hamilton after water-skiing a total distance of 45 miles from Hamilton's Confederati(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      1/1/1975
      Lumber Crib on Gull River Minden, Ontario
      Lumber Crib on Gull River Minden, Ontario
      Unknown
      1910
      Roger's Mills, Minden Ontario
      Roger's Mills, Minden Ontario
      Unknown
      1910
      The better way: Anne Larson found skiing was the only way to travel on South Dr. last night following a snowstorm that turned Metro roads into a slush(...)
      The better way: Anne Larson found skiing was the only way to travel on South Dr. last night following a snowstorm that turned Metro roads into a slush(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      12/28/1983