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Astronomical Observations: Paul Delaney is right at home in York University's observatory. Because he's looking at sun spots, Delaney has the telescope pointed into the big star itself, in order to get some flare on the lens.
Astronomical Observations: Paul Delaney is right at home in York University's observatory. Because he's looking at sun spots, Delaney has the telescope pointed into the big star itself, in order to get some flare on the lens.

Astronomical Observations: Paul Delaney is right at home in York University's observatory. Because he's looking at sun spots, Delaney has the telescope pointed into the big star itself, in order to get some flare on the lens.

Date12/7/1990
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Star-Gazer: Paul Delaney mans the telescope at York University, where the general public can come Wednesday nights to take close-up pictures of the moon.
Star-Gazer: Paul Delaney mans the telescope at York University, where the general public can come Wednesday nights to take close-up pictures of the moon.
Dunlop, Alan
2/8/1990
The winners in the Senior Volunteers service are Vince and Betty Delaney. They are tireless workers visiting people, solving problems, and organizing activities. Their profit is the interesting work and meeting wonderful people.
The winners in the Senior Volunteers service are Vince and Betty Delaney. They are tireless workers visiting people, solving problems, and organizing activities. Their profit is the interesting work and meeting wonderful people.
Darrell, Dick
12/12/1974
Special close-up lens on his camera is used by 66-year-old Ted Maginn as he photographs a fuschia bud at the Centennial Park greenhouse
Special close-up lens on his camera is used by 66-year-old Ted Maginn as he photographs a fuschia bud at the Centennial Park greenhouse
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
6/4/1978
Fuctioning museum piece: Michael Gilbert, who runs the Canadian Centre of Photography, poses with an 11 x 14 (negative) field camera which he has fitted with a modern lens
Fuctioning museum piece: Michael Gilbert, who runs the Canadian Centre of Photography, poses with an 11 x 14 (negative) field camera which he has fitted with a modern lens
Bull, Ron
1/5/1983
Len Cullen: A fire early this month did $1 million in damage to Cullen Gardens. But the owner, above, says that when the tourist spot opens, things will almost be back to normal.
Len Cullen: A fire early this month did $1 million in damage to Cullen Gardens. But the owner, above, says that when the tourist spot opens, things will almost be back to normal.
Irish, Paul
2/8/1989
Promoting with flare: He rented a castle in England to help sell Ontario's beans to the British
Promoting with flare: He rented a castle in England to help sell Ontario's beans to the British
Mahler, John
12/14/1984
Practised eyes: Joy and Clive Goodwin, authors of A Bird-Watching Guide to Ontario, focus their telescope and binoculars so they won't miss any of the 1,000 plumages familiar to the Metro area
Practised eyes: Joy and Clive Goodwin, authors of A Bird-Watching Guide to Ontario, focus their telescope and binoculars so they won't miss any of the 1,000 plumages familiar to the Metro area
Stuparyk, Michael
5/12/1983
What a view: Astronomy professor Robert Roeder of Scarborough College gets ready to focus on the heavens with a 12-inch reflecting telescope.
What a view: Astronomy professor Robert Roeder of Scarborough College gets ready to focus on the heavens with a 12-inch reflecting telescope.
Bock, Tony
11/4/1981
To L.R. Saunders, secretary-treasurer of Allied Collection Agencies, for remainging unfrffled despite his company's freqent appaearance in the columns of help wanted. Allied agreed to stop dunning Orfeo Avaro for $4.60 when help wanted pointed out that Mrs. Avaro was sure he had never ordered lihgt bulbs by mail and, when they did arrive, had promptly mailed them back. In his next appearance, Mr. Saunders sent $3,71 to the STar Wilson had mistakely overpaid.
To L.R. Saunders, secretary-treasurer of Allied Collection Agencies, for remainging unfrffled despite his company's freqent appaearance in the columns of help wanted. Allied agreed to stop dunning Orfeo Avaro for $4.60 when help wanted pointed out that Mrs. Avaro was sure he had never ordered lihgt bulbs by mail and, when they did arrive, had promptly mailed them back. In his next appearance, Mr. Saunders sent $3,71 to the STar Wilson had mistakely overpaid.
Philp, Barry
12/21/1979
Canadians are in fact giving less to charity every year, argues paul Reinhardt (right), associate professor of economics at York University's Atkinson College
Canadians are in fact giving less to charity every year, argues paul Reinhardt (right), associate professor of economics at York University's Atkinson College
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
3/10/1977
On the ball: Stuart Robbins, the new director and chairman of York University's physical education department, relaxes with a game of tennis.
On the ball: Stuart Robbins, the new director and chairman of York University's physical education department, relaxes with a game of tennis.
Slaughter, Mike
9/1/1981
Finer points: York professor Wally Crowston, left, co-ordinator of the university's $1.3 million Canadian International Development Agency program, shows Aiang Teng, centre, and Yisong Tian the finer points of economics and management. The two will return soon to teach in China.
Finer points: York professor Wally Crowston, left, co-ordinator of the university's $1.3 million Canadian International Development Agency program, shows Aiang Teng, centre, and Yisong Tian the finer points of economics and management. The two will return soon to teach in China.
Russell, Jim
1/6/1986