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The Polar Bear Express train from Cochrane to Moosonee
The Polar Bear Express train from Cochrane to Moosonee

The Polar Bear Express train from Cochrane to Moosonee

Date6/1/1974
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTS-2-126-GO-162
      The Polar bear roams the south, Cars of the Polar Bear Express, the Ontario Northland Railway train between North Bay and Moosonee, stop in Oakville t(...)
      The Polar bear roams the south, Cars of the Polar Bear Express, the Ontario Northland Railway train between North Bay and Moosonee, stop in Oakville t(...)
      Barkley, Harold
      11/2/1972
      Polar Bear Awaits Express, Geno Marescotto entertains people in Cochrane
      Polar Bear Awaits Express, Geno Marescotto entertains people in Cochrane
      Dutton, Don
      8/21/1974
      Boy sits on rail outside Moosonee train station
      Boy sits on rail outside Moosonee train station
      Ontario. Department of Tourism & Information
      7/3/1969
      'Polar Bears' Brave the Lake. Lake Ontario was an icy 38F yesterday, but members of the Polar Bear Club of Hamilton splashed into it at Confederation (...)
      'Polar Bears' Brave the Lake. Lake Ontario was an icy 38F yesterday, but members of the Polar Bear Club of Hamilton splashed into it at Confederation (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/1/1976
      A model train pulls into a model station, so complete in detail that there are even miniature passengers waiting for the express
      A model train pulls into a model station, so complete in detail that there are even miniature passengers waiting for the express
      Bock, Tony
      12/10/1983
      Near-empty trains on Spadina subway line, above, could be eliminated with express runs, reader claims
      Near-empty trains on Spadina subway line, above, could be eliminated with express runs, reader claims
      Beaty, Keith
      8/8/1978
      Taj Mahal: Mausoleum at Agra is one of the world-famed sights you can reach via luxurious Rajdhani Express train
      Taj Mahal: Mausoleum at Agra is one of the world-famed sights you can reach via luxurious Rajdhani Express train
      Bryant, George
      3/18/1972
      Poster features an illustration of a train slicing through the middle of a street.
      Help! Stop the Spadina express-train
      Unknown
      1986
      Trying to escape the heat yesterday as the temperature hit a balmy (if you're a polar bear) high of 30 degrees, two bears interrupt their dip in the i(...)
      Trying to escape the heat yesterday as the temperature hit a balmy (if you're a polar bear) high of 30 degrees, two bears interrupt their dip in the i(...)
      Feeny, Edwin
      1/18/1971
      More than Mr. Pooh Can Bear. Mr. Pooh, the 5-year-old polar bear at the Riverdale Zoo was reluctant to leave for his new home in the Metro Zoo yesterd(...)
      More than Mr. Pooh Can Bear. Mr. Pooh, the 5-year-old polar bear at the Riverdale Zoo was reluctant to leave for his new home in the Metro Zoo yesterd(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/17/1974
      Moosonee gets a library, Library for schoolchildren of Moosonee gets start as Tom de Journo Jr
      Moosonee gets a library, Library for schoolchildren of Moosonee gets start as Tom de Journo Jr
      Darrell, Dick
      7/13/1967
      Freezer looks more like a kid's cuddly toy than a fierce polar bear, but then she's only 7 months old
      Freezer looks more like a kid's cuddly toy than a fierce polar bear, but then she's only 7 months old
      Cooper, David
      6/28/1979