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Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho
Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho

Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho

Date2/27/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0001473F
      Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho
      Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho
      Bryant, George
      2/27/1976
      Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho
      Animals - Whale - Gray Whales - Nacho
      Bryant, George
      2/27/1976
      With a dinghy on his nose, Nacho, a two-year-old gray whale, shows his playful side to people aboard a whale-watching ship out of San Diego. The 30-fo(...)
      With a dinghy on his nose, Nacho, a two-year-old gray whale, shows his playful side to people aboard a whale-watching ship out of San Diego. The 30-fo(...)
      Bryant, George
      2/27/1976
      Canadian author David Day's book about whales, The Whale War, suggests that if man self-destructs, the seas may still survive, providing a haven for the 'wise and cultured' whale
      Canadian author David Day's book about whales, The Whale War, suggests that if man self-destructs, the seas may still survive, providing a haven for the 'wise and cultured' whale
      Bennett, Julie
      6/2/1987
      Whale Tale: Dave Lagrotta makes some last-minute adjustments yesterday to a whale's mouth, part of a new Santa Claus parade float
      Whale Tale: Dave Lagrotta makes some last-minute adjustments yesterday to a whale's mouth, part of a new Santa Claus parade float
      Santa Claus (Fictitious character)
      11/16/1991
      Watching the Aquabatics of a pair of killer whales at opening of new whale pool in Vancouver's Stanley Park, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau (centre) la(...)
      Watching the Aquabatics of a pair of killer whales at opening of new whale pool in Vancouver's Stanley Park, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau (centre) la(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/2/1971
      This playful giant wouldn't be easy to house train, but Nacho the whale made history when he sought a friend and found it in John Koehler, captain of (...)
      This playful giant wouldn't be easy to house train, but Nacho the whale made history when he sought a friend and found it in John Koehler, captain of (...)
      Bryant, George
      2/27/1976
      The whale's story : passages from the life of a Leviathan
      The whale's story : passages from the life of a Leviathan
      Seeley, Jackson & Halliday
      1868
      Getting close: These whales at Marineland look as friendly as a pair of puppies
      Getting close: These whales at Marineland look as friendly as a pair of puppies
      Loek, Dick
      10/25/1976
      Giant squid, a species that is not afraid to tackle whales, have been caught off the coast of Peru by a famous globe-trotting angler, Michael Lerner of New York
      Giant squid, a species that is not afraid to tackle whales, have been caught off the coast of Peru by a famous globe-trotting angler, Michael Lerner of New York
      Lerner, Michael
      4/28/1945
      I have suffered over these paintings, says 29-year-old Michaele Berman of the air-brushed depictions of dead whales she produced following a trip to B(...)
      I have suffered over these paintings, says 29-year-old Michaele Berman of the air-brushed depictions of dead whales she produced following a trip to B(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/13/1976
      Marine biologists are as baffled as this 5-year-old boy about why 133 highly intelligent pothead whales committed suicide by beaching themselves on th(...)
      Marine biologists are as baffled as this 5-year-old boy about why 133 highly intelligent pothead whales committed suicide by beaching themselves on th(...)
      Cooper, David
      7/16/1979