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Fall cornfields, Q Why so many fields of unharvested corn at this time of year? Each one of those fields looks like it's dead
Fall cornfields, Q Why so many fields of unharvested corn at this time of year? Each one of those fields looks like it's dead

Fall cornfields, Q Why so many fields of unharvested corn at this time of year? Each one of those fields looks like it's dead

Date8/22/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fall cornfields, Q Why so many fields of unharvested corn at this time of year? Each one of those fields looks like it's dead.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0007662F
      Guelpn, Aug. 1-Poppies like those of Flanders fields will grow in the Col. John McCrae Memorial Garden here next summer. They will flower near the foo(...)
      Guelpn, Aug. 1-Poppies like those of Flanders fields will grow in the Col. John McCrae Memorial Garden here next summer. They will flower near the foo(...)
      McCrae, John, 1872-1918
      8/1/1945
      Farm for rent: Sale and rent signs on farms are as high as an elephant's eye in rural areas around Metro, where cornfields and dairy farms are disappearing under an advancing wave of houses
      Farm for rent: Sale and rent signs on farms are as high as an elephant's eye in rural areas around Metro, where cornfields and dairy farms are disappearing under an advancing wave of houses
      Faught, Ken
      11/3/1987
      Strumming time. Elizabeth Cotton, 87-year-old composer of Freight Train and Cotton Fields, is one of the headliners performing this week end at the To(...)
      Strumming time. Elizabeth Cotton, 87-year-old composer of Freight Train and Cotton Fields, is one of the headliners performing this week end at the To(...)
      Cotton, Elizabeth
      7/24/1980
      Life with W. C. Fields was no joke. Carlotta Monti, 64, who spent 14 years as the mistress of actor W.C. Fields pauses while autographing copies of he(...)
      Life with W. C. Fields was no joke. Carlotta Monti, 64, who spent 14 years as the mistress of actor W.C. Fields pauses while autographing copies of he(...)
      Fields, W. C. (William Claude), 1880-1946
      8/13/1971
      British Columbia, the Pacific province of the Dominion of Canada, its position, resources and climate, new fields for farming, ranching and mining alo(...)
      British Columbia, the Pacific province of the Dominion of Canada, its position, resources and climate, new fields for farming, ranching and mining alo(...)
      Canadian Pacific Railway Company
      1894
      The Town, Thetford Mines, Que., has about 4,000 mines in its surrounding asbestos fields. The region has produced about a third of the world's asbesto(...)
      The Town, Thetford Mines, Que., has about 4,000 mines in its surrounding asbestos fields. The region has produced about a third of the world's asbesto(...)
      Mahler, John
      1/15/1976
      Mayor Dennison fields one. Mayor William Dennison, who's retiring at the end of the year, makes a catch in the third annual softball game between city(...)
      Mayor Dennison fields one. Mayor William Dennison, who's retiring at the end of the year, makes a catch in the third annual softball game between city(...)
      Dennison, William
      7/6/1972
      Fort William : the gateway to the gold fields, to the wheat fields , annual
      Fort William : the gateway to the gold fields, to the wheat fields , annual
      Fort William (Ont.). Board of Trade
      1898
      New British gold fields. : A guide to British Columbia and Vancouver Island, with coloured map, showing the gold and coal fields, constructed from authentic sources
      New British gold fields. : A guide to British Columbia and Vancouver Island, with coloured map, showing the gold and coal fields, constructed from authentic sources
      Dower, John, active 1838-1846?
      1858
      Away they go, It was across country day yesterday in High Park and the start of the junior boy's race was like the rest - crowded fields elbowing for (...)
      Away they go, It was across country day yesterday in High Park and the start of the junior boy's race was like the rest - crowded fields elbowing for (...)
      Cooper, David
      10/23/1979
      Tough times: Retired highway worker Gordon Fields makes some extra money cutting wood in his front yard in Timmins, hard-hit by the recession and a growing feeling of abandonment
      Tough times: Retired highway worker Gordon Fields makes some extra money cutting wood in his front yard in Timmins, hard-hit by the recession and a growing feeling of abandonment
      Lautens, Richard
      8/14/1992
      Riding the trails around Tucson leads one through fields of these giant Saguaro (sur-WAR-oh) cacuts, which might almost stand as the symbol of the sou(...)
      Riding the trails around Tucson leads one through fields of these giant Saguaro (sur-WAR-oh) cacuts, which might almost stand as the symbol of the sou(...)
      Bryant, George
      8/27/1970