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Collection
Newspaper Index
Material Type
News Item
Date Published
1949-Aug-13
Collection
Newspaper Index
Material Type
News Item
Date Published
1949-Aug-13
Source Publication
Hush
Page Number
p.13
Places
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
Significance
Columnist disturbed by "'half-sex' class of people"
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
Setliff "Sex fiends ..."
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Collection
Archives
Part Of
Music Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1940
Scope and Content
Song titles include: Carry on (En avant)
Collection
Archives
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1940
Part Of
Music Collection
Responsibility
artist/s, Happy Gang
Physical Description
sheet music
Scope and Content
Song titles include: Carry on (En avant)
Notes
See accessions data base
On cover: The theme song of C.B.C. presentation "Carry On"
Featured by C.B.C. Happy Gang, words by Stanley Maxted and Gordon V. Thompson, music by Erneset Dainty
Bert Pearl was the gay man in the gang
Storage Location
12.2.7
Places
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Manufacturer / Distributor Notes
Toronto, ON Canada : Gordon V. Thompson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1997-020
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City of Toronto Archives photograph collection

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9930
Collection
Archives
Part Of
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1908-1975
Scope and Content
File consists of copy prints of photographs originating from the City of Toronto Archives. Depicted are: nude boys receiving swimming instruction at the Don River, from the James Collection (01) ; nude boys at the Don River, 1908, from the James Collection (02)-(03); corner of Yonge Street and Dund…
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Collection
Archives
Material Type
Graphic material
Date Range
1908-1975
Part Of
Photograph Collection
Creator
James & Son (Toronto, Ont.)
James, Norman
James, W.
Item Number
1982-175/01P(01)-(11)
Physical Description
12 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm and smaller
Physical Condition
Several of the prints are in poor PhysicalCondition.
Scope and Content
File consists of copy prints of photographs originating from the City of Toronto Archives. Depicted are: nude boys receiving swimming instruction at the Don River, from the James Collection (01) ; nude boys at the Don River, 1908, from the James Collection (02)-(03); corner of Yonge Street and Dundas Street, Toronto, KK Books located at extreme left, ca. 1975 [circa], from the White Collection (04); Turner's Turkish Baths and lockers, Centre Island, Toronto, Aug. 1928, (05)-(08); St. Charles Tavern, Yonge Street, Toronto, ca. 1970, from the White Collection (09); Les Cavaliers Steak House and Jojo's, Church Street and Granby Street, Toronto, ca. 1971, from the Planning Board Collection (10); 164 Richmond Street West and York Street, Toronto, ca. 1910, broadside reads : "The Gay World / Hanson Burlesque", from the James Collection (11)-(12).
Notes
Title and subject information from inscriptions on prints and from content of images.
Several prints from this accession are missing or were culled.
Storage Location
Photograph Collection Box 3
Places
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Access Restrictions
Print requests obtainable from The City Of Toronto Archives.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1982-175
Images
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Convict Wartime Housing Exec for indecent assault

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/newspaperindex2792
Collection
Newspaper Index
Material Type
Column
Date Published
1946-Oct-26
Collection
Newspaper Index
Material Type
Column
Date Published
1946-Oct-26
Source Publication
John Blunt's Flash
Issue
vol. 10, no.42
Page Number
p.3
Personal Name
Jones, David Alwyn
Places
Windsor
Ontario
Canada
Notes
Several murders and attempted murders in Windsor in recent years
Significance
Sex abuse
Children
Five strokes of broad-strap
Murder
Attempted murder
Description Level
Item
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The Happy Gang Book of War Songs

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/descriptions5817
Collection
Archives
Part Of
Music Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1940
Scope and Content
Song titles include: Carry on There'll always be an England The king is still in London Ma, I miss your apple pie
Collection
Archives
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1940
Part Of
Music Collection
Responsibility
artist/s, Happy Gang
Physical Description
Song folio
Scope and Content
Song titles include: Carry on
There'll always be an England
The king is still in London
Ma, I miss your apple pie
Notes
See Accessions data base
See accessions data base
On cover: Compiled buy Bert Pearl
Contining 14 songs, words and music
Bert Pearl was the gay man in the gang
Storage Location
12.2.7
Places
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Manufacturer / Distributor Notes
Toronto, ON Canada : Gordon V. Thompson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1997-020
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Men are men -- or are they?

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/newspaperindex4480
Collection
Newspaper Index
Material Type
Article
Date Published
1948-Apr-01
Author
Kisker, George
Collection
Newspaper Index
Material Type
Article
Date Published
1948-Apr-01
Author
Kisker, George
Source Publication
Maclean's
Page Number
p.16,65-67
Personal Name
Schilder, Paul
Terman, Lewis
Miles, Catherine
Places
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Significance
Cross-dressing
M-F index
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1988-006
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Photograph of wedding, Midland Ontario

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9080
Collection
Archives
Part Of
William Atkinson fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
File contains a photograph of Atkinson embracing a newly wed couple, outdoors.
Collection
Archives
Material Type
Graphic material
Date Range
1942
Part Of
William Atkinson fonds
Fonds Number
F0025
Series Number
06
File Number
F0025-06-104
Responsibility
Atkinson, William
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 cm x 20 cm
Scope and Content
File contains a photograph of Atkinson embracing a newly wed couple, outdoors.
Storage Location
Box 10
Places
Canada
Ontario
Description Level
File
Accession Number
1998-078
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Photographs from a wedding, Toronto, 1948

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8963
Collection
Archives
Part Of
William Atkinson fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs taken at a wedding in Toronto in 1948. One photograph depicts a group of guests around a table, including William Atkinson; the second photograph is of William Atkinson posing with a woman.
Collection
Archives
Material Type
Graphic material
Date Range
1948
Part Of
William Atkinson fonds
Fonds Number
F0025
Series Number
06
File Number
F0025-06-023
Responsibility
Atkinson, William
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 11 cm x 17 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs taken at a wedding in Toronto in 1948. One photograph depicts a group of guests around a table, including William Atkinson; the second photograph is of William Atkinson posing with a woman.
Storage Location
Box 9
Places
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Access Restrictions
Public domain
Description Level
File
Accession Number
1998-078
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Photographs of James Fraser

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10067
Collection
Archives
Part Of
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1926, 1978, 1984]
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs of James Fraser taken at a Lesbian and Gay Pride Day in Toronto (Grange Park). Fraser is wearing a Canadian Gay Archives t-shirt. Fraser is standing at the Canadian Gay Archives booth. Two copies of Fraser with lover Alan Fetterley (later owner of Back Door Baths), Spr…
Collection
Archives
Material Type
Graphic material
Date Range
[1926, 1978, 1984]
Part Of
Photograph Collection
Creator
Miller Alan and others
Item Number
1986-009/01P(01)-(08)
Physical Description
8 photographs : col. ; 12.4 x 8.8 cm
Physical Condition
Good
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs of James Fraser taken at a Lesbian and Gay Pride Day in Toronto (Grange Park). Fraser is wearing a Canadian Gay Archives t-shirt. Fraser is standing at the Canadian Gay Archives booth.
Two copies of Fraser with lover Alan Fetterley (later owner of Back Door Baths), Spring 1978
Two photographs of James Fraser and Oberlin College CGA volunteer (Ralph Buchalter) taken at Alan Miller's apartment IN 1978
Two photographs of the interior of the men's lavatory, Wards Island, June 18, 1926
Two young lesbians lying on sidewalk, one holding a pole [Pride Day photo taken between 1981 and 1984, see Wilde '82 buttons on James' chest]
Storage Location
Photograph Collection Box 4
Places
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1986-009
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Photographs of Young David Silvercloud

https://collections.arquives.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8405
Collection
Archives
Part Of
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1947-1970
Scope and Content
File consists of personal photographs of David Silvercloud and his family in Halifax, Hamilton, Maynooth, and Niagra Falls.
Collection
Archives
Material Type
Graphic material
Date Range
1947-1970
Part Of
Photograph Collection
Item Number
1997-047/01P(01)-(39)
Physical Description
1 album (39 photographs) : b&w and col.
Scope and Content
File consists of personal photographs of David Silvercloud and his family in Halifax, Hamilton, Maynooth, and Niagra Falls.
Notes
Loose photographs from the album have been placed in a folder, and inserted within the album
Storage Location
Photograph Collection 52
Places
Canada
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Access Restrictions
Copyright for Silvercloud and Brickell photographs rests with David Silvercloud. Interim permission to publish must be obtained in writing from David Silvercloud. Exhibition rights given to CGLA
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1997-047
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