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Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.
Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.

Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.

Date10/14/1986
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  • Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Laid back on Queen St. Anthony Caria relaxes yesterday outside his store called Locomotion on Queen St. E. The store, specializing in '40s and '50s memorabilia and collectibles, offers for sale Judy the mannequin, the chair and ottoman.
Laid back on Queen St. Anthony Caria relaxes yesterday outside his store called Locomotion on Queen St. E. The store, specializing in '40s and '50s memorabilia and collectibles, offers for sale Judy the mannequin, the chair and ottoman.
Toronto Star (Firm)
4/5/1991
Who took Randy?: Last weekend thieves stole Randy the robot, the prototype of a line of robots to be manufactured by Jack Becker's company, Robotronics.
Who took Randy?: Last weekend thieves stole Randy the robot, the prototype of a line of robots to be manufactured by Jack Becker's company, Robotronics.
Stuparyk, Michael
2/9/1984
Founder of Beckers stores Frank Bazos
Founder of Beckers stores Frank Bazos
Combs, Erin
1/7/1976
Time for the past: Bill Riordan, a Stouffville antique dealer, is one of 95 dealers who will sell their collectibles at Hillcrest Mall in Richmond Hill Sunday
Time for the past: Bill Riordan, a Stouffville antique dealer, is one of 95 dealers who will sell their collectibles at Hillcrest Mall in Richmond Hill Sunday
Dunlop, Alan
4/13/1990
Cultural crusader: Marcello Pacini, president of the Giovanni Agnelli Foundation, has brought an exhibition to the Royal Ontario Museum that uses photographs, art works, artifacts and audio-visual aids to show the cultural and technological evolution of modern Italy
Cultural crusader: Marcello Pacini, president of the Giovanni Agnelli Foundation, has brought an exhibition to the Royal Ontario Museum that uses photographs, art works, artifacts and audio-visual aids to show the cultural and technological evolution of modern Italy
Combs, Erin
9/20/1984
Clive Deverath Looks Over His Indian Artifacts, He'll take collection to England for exhibition at Grosvenor House Hotel
Clive Deverath Looks Over His Indian Artifacts, He'll take collection to England for exhibition at Grosvenor House Hotel
Goode, Jeff
6/15/1976
Ancient Iroquois remains are merely a part of the massive collection of Indian artifacts and remains collected over the years by John Morrison
Ancient Iroquois remains are merely a part of the massive collection of Indian artifacts and remains collected over the years by John Morrison
Lennon, Frank
1/21/1977
Perpetual reminders of their adventurous three years travelling round the world surround Dave and Bey Butt in their Willowdale home. The African artifacts were given to the couple in appreciation of their unique help plan.
Perpetual reminders of their adventurous three years travelling round the world surround Dave and Bey Butt in their Willowdale home. The African artifacts were given to the couple in appreciation of their unique help plan.
Lennon, Frank
2/2/1972
Clive Deverath relaxes in a corner of his living-room devoted to a display of African artifacts. On reprints by Joy Adamson who wrote the book, Born Free. He fingers some Masai warrior beads from Kenya. In his job and on his holidays he travels around collecting handmate crafts. They inspire him, he says. [Incomplete]
Clive Deverath relaxes in a corner of his living-room devoted to a display of African artifacts. On reprints by Joy Adamson who wrote the book, Born Free. He fingers some Masai warrior beads from Kenya. In his job and on his holidays he travels around collecting handmate crafts. They inspire him, he says. [Incomplete]
Geo, Mario
6/29/1971
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Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
Beaty, Keith
8/1/1973
Fowl friends: Ken Quigley displays some of the many avian houseguests sent to him by friends after he complained of a dearth of penguin artifacts.
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Gower, Patti
6/12/1990
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Loek, Dick
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