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Motorist Jim Mutch (left) is congratulated by bridge superintendent Jim Stelling as first to cross the now toll-free Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario
Motorist Jim Mutch (left) is congratulated by bridge superintendent Jim Stelling as first to cross the now toll-free Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario

Motorist Jim Mutch (left) is congratulated by bridge superintendent Jim Stelling as first to cross the now toll-free Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario

Date12/28/1973
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  • Motorist Jim Mutch (left) is congratulated by bridge superintendent Jim Stelling as first to cross the now toll-free Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario
FormatPicture
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Dimensions20.4 cm x 25.3 cm
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-1-GO-462A-BURLINGTON020
Petition. James Motz, Esquire, of the city of Québec. Printed by order of the Legislative Assembly
Petition. James Motz, Esquire, of the city of Québec. Printed by order of the Legislative Assembly
Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly
1852
Ontario transportation ministry artist Jim Faretis puts the finishing touches to a painting-photograph of a proposed second Burlington Skyway bridge. Burlington, Ontario
Ontario transportation ministry artist Jim Faretis puts the finishing touches to a painting-photograph of a proposed second Burlington Skyway bridge. Burlington, Ontario
Dexter, Brian
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Engineer Jim Cullen surveys deck of the old Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario
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Brennan, Pat
4/9/1987
Image shows a portrait of a boy with a bridge, river and lots of trees behind him.
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Chirnside, James
5/20/1956
Queen Street East, Church St. to Davies Avenue, bridge over Don River (1851-1878), looking n.e
Queen Street East, Church St. to Davies Avenue, bridge over Don River (1851-1878), looking n.e
Staples, Owen, 1866-1949
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Humber River, looking west, north of Old Mill Road bridge, Toronto, Ontario
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Williams, Charles A., active 1897-1962
1919?
Old Mill Road, looking west from bridge across Humber River, Toronto, Ontario
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Williams, Charles A., active 1897-1962
1919?
Viaduct Conference, at City Hall
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Unknown
1923
Image shows a group or people gathered for the ceremony. 
Bloor St. Viaduct (Don Valley), turning of first sod by Mayor T. L. Church
Church, Thomas Langton, 1871-1950
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Image shows a group of people gathered for the ceremony.
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Conduits will carry telephone toll cables on the new Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario
Conduits will carry telephone toll cables on the new Burlington Skyway. Burlington, Ontario
Cole, Eric
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Mass of supports which carry the skyway above the Burlington gap give some idea why the price of the bridge was breaktaking $19,000,000 to start
Mass of supports which carry the skyway above the Burlington gap give some idea why the price of the bridge was breaktaking $19,000,000 to start
Toronto Star (Firm)
7/25/1959