Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Conboy's Roller Top makes everybody happy
Conboy's Roller Top makes everybody happy

Conboy's Roller Top makes everybody happy

DateApproximately 1896
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
Patented August 12th 1895 and October 28th 1896
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodKing-Spadina
    GeographyEast-west streetKing Street West
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Advertising cards
    Dimensions8 cm x 14 cm (3 1/8 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCA-1896-CONBOY-VS
      Natural high, Norma Bonelli says racing motorcycles makes the adrenalin flow and she dreams of being faster than everybody else on the track. Above, left, Bonelli leans into a race
      Natural high, Norma Bonelli says racing motorcycles makes the adrenalin flow and she dreams of being faster than everybody else on the track. Above, left, Bonelli leans into a race
      Griffin, Doug
      7/9/1981
      Happy girl makes others happy. Gloria Jean, charming 11-year-old singing screen star, is seen with Gregory Clark just as she was about to endorse a ch(...)
      Happy girl makes others happy. Gloria Jean, charming 11-year-old singing screen star, is seen with Gregory Clark just as she was about to endorse a ch(...)
      Jean, Gloria
      9/8/1939
      The hero's hour: In the ninth inning, Roberto Alomar makes the Jays victors, and once again, right, the happy Jays are here again
      The hero's hour: In the ninth inning, Roberto Alomar makes the Jays victors, and once again, right, the happy Jays are here again
      Slaughter, Mike
      8/23/1991
      Genevieve Bujold makes 'Happy Talk' with her hands
      Genevieve Bujold makes 'Happy Talk' with her hands
      Bujold, Geneviève
      7/30/1965
      Louverture Remy Makes me happy
      Louverture Remy Makes me happy
      Spremo, Boris
      8/11/1978
      Marilyn Lastman says her $45,000 white and gold Excalibur, a reproduction of the 1933 Mercedes-Benz SSK, makes people happy.
      Marilyn Lastman says her $45,000 white and gold Excalibur, a reproduction of the 1933 Mercedes-Benz SSK, makes people happy.
      Beaty, Keith
      8/4/1977
      Not everybody's happy
      Not everybody's happy
      Bock, Tony
      5/27/1984
      Union director Mahoney. . . . you can't keep everybody happy
      Union director Mahoney. . . . you can't keep everybody happy
      Geo, Mario
      8/13/1966
      Once expected to be a top scorer, Jacques Lemaire's all-round talents makes the Canadiens go
      Once expected to be a top scorer, Jacques Lemaire's all-round talents makes the Canadiens go
      Lemaire, Jacques
      4/19/1979
      A grade six education didn't stop Harry Graham from rising to the top in Cummins Diesel, North America's leading manufacturer of diesel engines - or from prospering in his own firm, IDMD, which makes sales-promotion kits
      A grade six education didn't stop Harry Graham from rising to the top in Cummins Diesel, North America's leading manufacturer of diesel engines - or from prospering in his own firm, IDMD, which makes sales-promotion kits
      Griffin, Doug
      10/1/1985
      Designer Michelle Lloyd, above, who believes that lace makes everything look prettier, wore a lace tie collar with her Norma Kamali skater's top [Incomplete]
      Designer Michelle Lloyd, above, who believes that lace makes everything look prettier, wore a lace tie collar with her Norma Kamali skater's top [Incomplete]
      Combs, Erin
      10/4/1982
      Bar makes par: Canada's top PGA Tour pro, Dave Barr, was steady as she goes on the greens and hit the clubhouse as one of four Canucks at par 72 on opening day
      Bar makes par: Canada's top PGA Tour pro, Dave Barr, was steady as she goes on the greens and hit the clubhouse as one of four Canucks at par 72 on opening day
      Barr, Dave
      9/1/1988