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Some of the woods around Malton airport in this 1967 picture have given way to expansion to accommodate larger aircraft
Some of the woods around Malton airport in this 1967 picture have given way to expansion to accommodate larger aircraft

Some of the woods around Malton airport in this 1967 picture have given way to expansion to accommodate larger aircraft

Date10/27/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Some of the woods around Malton airport in this 1967 picture have given way to expansion to accommodate larger aircraft. The letter below outlines a plan for taking the light air traffic elsewhere and expanding Malton as an international airport.
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    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0002853F
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      Barkley, Harold
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      wood's rare photographs is this one of Lupe Velez, who seldom stays in one place long enough to have her picture taken
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/17/1940
      Malton airport at 9.23 a.m. today. On its way from Montreal it also passed Ottawa for the same reason. The eastbound plane, however, landed at Malton (...)
      Malton airport at 9.23 a.m. today. On its way from Montreal it also passed Ottawa for the same reason. The eastbound plane, however, landed at Malton (...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/1/1938
      Mississauga student Donald Marshall, 19, left paralyzed by a West German highway crash, is lifted from his mini-hospital, an airliner that arrived at Toronto International Airport yesterday with nine seats removed to accommodate his stretcher
      Mississauga student Donald Marshall, 19, left paralyzed by a West German highway crash, is lifted from his mini-hospital, an airliner that arrived at Toronto International Airport yesterday with nine seats removed to accommodate his stretcher
      Calleja, Frank
      11/8/1973
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      Darrell, Dick
      9/5/1985
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      Dutton, Don
      9/18/1987
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      Teskey, Frank
      10/13/1971
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      Calleja, Frank
      6/20/1979
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      James, Norman
      3/8/1945
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      Darrell, Dick
      10/13/1971
      Leading edge of a 25-yard-long wing for a giant DC-10 airliner-wings are a specially at Malton's Douglas Aircraft of Canada- is examined by the firm's treasurer, Chuck Gollihar, left, and president Dick Richmond, Douglas Canada makes major parts of airpla
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      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/23/1973
      The minstrelsy of the woods; or, Sketches and songs connected with the natural history of some of the most interesting British and foreign birds
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      Darton & Harvey (London, England)
      1832