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Title: Racehorse : Rye Grass
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: Image of Rye Grass, a racehorse, with barn in background.
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 164
Date: 11 May 1939
Identifier: ASC57410
Identifier (PID): yul:1150859

Title: Horses : Greatorex
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: Image of a horse and rider training for steeplechase.
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 164
Date: 14 May 1938
Identifier: ASC57406
Identifier (PID): yul:1150857

Title: Aerial view of the gas fire in progress at the “Four Corners” (the intersection of Airport and Derry Road) in Malton.
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 121
Date: 25-26 October 1969
Identifier: ASC41328
Identifier (PID): yul:1150740

Title: Miss Marilyn Bell : Pictures displayed in Simpsons window
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: Image of crowd gathered outside Simpsons window on Queen Street looking at display about Canadain long distance swimmer, Marilyn Bell - swimming across Lake Ontario.
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 325
Date: September 1954
Identifier: ASC06271
Identifier (PID): yul:99598

Title: "City of Dover" : bought by Penetang group
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: Image of small ship at dock in ice; large ship is at dock in background; probably Master Feeds in distance
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 192 (858)
Identifier: ASC02928
Identifier (PID): yul:89067

Title: H.M.C.S. "Digby" : with Christmas tree
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: Image of ship, possibly battleship, moored at dock;
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 193 (886)
Date: [22 December 1953]
Identifier: ASC03016
Identifier (PID): yul:88291

Title: Hong Kong : Sykes : Can. Memorial Gardens [Not Used]
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: Image of a one-story building with metal doors and metal shutters on the windows. It is half-set into the earth leading into the dense forestation directly behind the building.
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 083
Date: 2 December 1959
Identifier: ASC27324
Identifier (PID): yul:85454

Title: A woman and man, sprinkled with confetti, smiling and holding gloved hands, standing at bottom of staircase.
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: Image of woman and man, sprinkled with confetti, smiling and holding gloved hands, standing at bottom of staircase
Type: photonegative
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-002 / 101
Date: 31 December [1952]
Identifier: ASC02571
Identifier (PID): yul:233066

Title: A former Russian barracks which is now being used to house Hungarian refugees prior to their departure for the United States
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "A typical room in the refugee camp at Wiener Neistadt, a former Russian barracks which is now being used to house hungarian refugees prior to their departure for the United States. Seen on left with arms folded on top bunk is Szabolos Pinter of Budapest. Reading on next bunk is Szilard Kiss, of Budabest. Seated on right, writing letter, is Claire Karsay, of Budapest, a skilled mechanic. Seen adjusting a painting above one of the beds is Prof. Ernest Kasas. The painting, that shows a scene in Budapest, was done by Kasas in his home in Budapest. It was one of the few things he managed to bring with him in flight from Hungary."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371 (2436)
Date: December 1956
Identifier: CRS0003
Identifier (PID): yul:1127858

Title: Woman reading The Evening Telegram
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371 (2435)
Date: July 1940
Identifier: CRS0023
Identifier (PID): yul:1127857

Title: War guest leaving
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "War guest leaving."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371 (2435)
Date: 15 June 1944
Identifier: CRS0062
Identifier (PID): yul:1127850

Title: President of the University of Toronto is photographed with some of the children of Oxford University faculty members
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "Right, Dr. H. J. Cody, president of the University of Toronto, is photographed with some of the 16 children of Oxford University faculty members who have come to the homes of U. of T. staff members."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 4 July 1940
Identifier: CRS0035
Identifier (PID): yul:1127574

Title: English boy passes time on the train by viewing magazine
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "One of the young English boys passes time on the train by calmly viewing magazine pictures of the war-bombing whose dangers sent him to Canada."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 4 July 1940
Identifier: CRS0021
Identifier (PID): yul:1127573

Title: Refugees from Holland and Belgium arrive in London this morning after being bombed
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "Refugees from Holland and Belgium arrive in London this morning after being bombed. Associated Press photo shows: an elderly woman refugee being assisted along the platform at a London terminus this morning, May 17, when a train-load of refugees arrived. The ship in which a number of them travelled was bombed and machine-gunned by Nazi planes during their journey."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 4 June 1940
Identifier: CRS0048
Identifier (PID): yul:1127571

Title: America's gift to London children
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "America's gift to London children. Mrs. Abernathy, an American lady, has sent seven pairs of shoes and socks to seven little Londoners, innocent victims of German bombers. With each pair she sent a message saying: "God bess the little feet that wear these". Doreen Nicholls in Sun bonnet, made steady progress. Roy Keeble decided it was time to tackle the laces, Violet Patricia Wright, continued with her socks and Kenneth Agas was still a slow starter."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 4 January 1944
Identifier: CRS0095
Identifier (PID): yul:1127570

Title: War guests of the International Business Machine Co., Ltd., of Canada
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "These war guests are members of a party of 28 children, mothers and guardians who arrived here last night as guests of the International Business Machine Co., Ltd., of Canada. Through the offer of Thomas J. Watson, president of the International Business Machine Corporation of New York, the group, consisting of the families of representatives of the International Time Recording Co. of Great Britain, a subsidiary of the U.S. firm, was brought to Canada for the duration of the war at the expense of the company. Upper left, Margaret Lemond, aged 10, of London: upper centre, Mrs. E. M. Kelk, of Birmingham, and her two daughters, Panela, aged 13 (left), and Betty, aged nine; upper right, Joan Pathie, aged five, of Exeter; lower left, five boys ranging in age from three to six years; lower right, Godfrey Spencer, aged eight (left), and Anthony Spencer, aged six. The two brothers, from Cheswick, near London, travelled with their aunt, Mrs. G. A. Butler, while their mother and father remained in England."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 6 July 1940
Identifier: CRS0092
Identifier (PID): yul:1127569

Title: Little miss being pacified by her brother
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "It was heart-breaking for this little miss, being pacified by her brother, to leave her home overseas, but she was too young to realize she was being sent to this side of the Atlantic for safety. One of the hungreds of children being sent from the British Isles, she is Dilys Winn, aged nine months, who was born in Dublin, with her brother Roddy, aged two years. They were en route to this side of the Atlantic with their mother. Their father is in the British army."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 3 July 1940
Identifier: CRS0097
Identifier (PID): yul:1127568

Title: Children of Oxford University dons arrive in Connecticut
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "These smiling, waving children, sons and daughters of Oxford University dons, are part of the first group of refugees to be moved out as a unit from bomb-threatened England. They're shown stepping down from a train July 24 at New Haven, Conn., after a trip from Montreal. They came across under the auspices of Yale University and Swarthmore College."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 16 July 1940
Identifier: CRS0099
Identifier (PID): yul:1127567

Title: Torpedoed--and still smiling
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "These British children, nearing a British port Sept. 1, were among 320 youngsters bound for Canada when their refugee ship was torpedoed. The British gave no indication of when or where the unidentified vessel was hit, but said it remained afloat. As they took to life-boats, the British said, they sang "Oh Johnnie, Oh Johnnie" and "Roll Out the Barrel." The only casualty among 875 persons aboard, including a crew of 275, was the vessel's purser."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 10 September 1940
Identifier: CRS0101
Identifier (PID): yul:1127566

Title: At England's first national evacuation camp for children
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "England--Children pictured in one of the girls' dormitories at Britain's first national evacuation camp for children evacuated from London. The camp is situated in an isolated spot. Sheltered by a wood from possible detection by enemy bombers."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 7 December 1939
Identifier: CRS0105
Identifier (PID): yul:1127565

Title: U-Boat torpedoes "seavacuee" children but all are safe
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "A total of 320 British children on their way to Canada, were torpedoed by a U-Boat. They did not panic, but walked quietly to the boats with life-jackets and overcoats over their pyjamas, and everyone was saved. Associated Press Photo Shows: despite their ordeal the children came ashore laughing and these little Britons thought it great fun to be blankey belles."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 9 October 1940
Identifier: CRS0103
Identifier (PID): yul:1127564

Title: Evacuation of London children
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "London--London authorities are continuing the evacuation of children from the city limits to get them away from the indiscriminate shelling by the Nazi robot bombs. Recently hundreds left for safer areas in the midlands and north England. Carrying parcels, little evacuees bound for the country walk toward their train."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 12 July 1944
Identifier: CRS0107
Identifier (PID): yul:1127563

Title: War guest visiting Ellis Island
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "Nine-year-old Michael Storrie, of Bedford, England, gazes with interest at his surroundings as he passes New York's Ellis Island. He's a war guest."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 11 February 1941
Identifier: CRS0109
Identifier (PID): yul:1127562

Title: Little tot sees New York skyscrapers
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: ""Oh," was all this little tot could say when she stepped off a ship at Jersey City and saw for the first time the great skyscrapers of New York across the river. She came across the Atlantic with her mother, en route to San Francisco."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 12 February 1941
Identifier: CRS0111
Identifier (PID): yul:1127561

Title: So this is New York
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "A young English war guest stoops for his first view."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 30 July 1940
Identifier: CRS0113
Identifier (PID): yul:1127560

Title: Refugees from Poland
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "Jewish refugees from Poland wait at the railway station at Nachod, Czechoslovakia, on the frontier between that country and Poland. From Nachod they will be taken to Bratislava and from there proceed to Unrra camps in the United States zone of Austria. At a reception centre at Nachod, Polish jews crossing the frontier receive supplementary food and medical attention from the American Joint Distribution Committee."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 6 August 1946
Identifier: CRS0115
Identifier (PID): yul:1127558

Title: A new chance for homeless refugees
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "A North African Port--Some of a large group of refugees, left homeless by the German advance through Europe, check out at a North African port before boarding a ship, which will take them to Palestine. There, they will be given the opportunity to establish themselves as agricultural settlers."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 12 January 1944
Identifier: CRS0119
Identifier (PID): yul:1127557

Title: Reversing the influx of Jews from European countries to Palestine
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "Reversing the influx of Jews from European countries to Palestine, nearly 400 Polish and Austrian refugees of up to nine years ago are returning to their homelands from Palestine, to which they had fled to escape the Nazis. Here a group is shown, in a British army truck, on their way from Jerusalem as their home-going journey starts."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 10 March 1947
Identifier: CRS0123
Identifier (PID): yul:1127555

Title: A young refugee sleeps
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "This boy, a refugee from his war-torn homeland, slumbers along a highway while his mother, (partly hidden by tree) watches for the return of German bombing planes which drove them from their home in the war zone."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 27 May 1940
Identifier: CRS0125
Identifier (PID): yul:1127554

Title: No music in their hearts
Contributor: Toronto Telegram
Description: "This boy, according to British caption, is shown carrying his accordion and leading his sister as they arrived in London May 17 with a train load of other refugees from Belgium and Holland."
Type: photoprint
Fonds: Toronto Telegram fonds, F0433
Accession / Box: 1974-001/371
Date: 27 May 1940
Identifier: CRS0127
Identifier (PID): yul:1127553