Object Name
Newspaper
Date Made
1944
Materials
Paper
Catalogue Number
2016.005.004
Dimensions
Width: 28.5cm x Length: 60.0cm
Description
The newspaper page is from the Toronto Daily Star newspaper, dated to January 22, 1944. The page is torn down the length of it. It features articles ex., "Toronto C.C. Downs Beaches by 9 to 3", "Movie-Go Round", and "Music, Art, Drama by Augustus Bridle" as well as black and white movie posters.
History
The Toronto Daily Star was the predecessor to what is now known as the Toronto Star newspaper. This particular paper was published at a tense moment during WW2. At this time the Allies are fighting in the Pacific, but there is a stalemate in Italy.
