Monthly Archives: January 2014

Photographic Canadiana 39-4

Toronto, January 31, 2014. It’s coming, it’s coming. Editor Bob Lansdale has completed the last issue before our 40th anniversary year begins (how time flies…) and will have it ready to mail shortly.

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Report on December 2013 Show and Tell

I was a bit late arriving at the December meeting but I had an enjoyable evening. Doug Napier’s wife provided some home baked cookies – delicious! Oscar Li attended to the coffee machine in the absence of Bob Wilson and … Continue reading

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Process of Selection: Katie Addleman

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 Katie Addleman is a PhD student in the University of Toronto’s Department of Art. She has assisted with several major exhibitions including Félix Thiollier. Photographies (Musée d’Orsay, Paris, 2012) and Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris (National Gallery … Continue reading

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Gerry Loban – April 28, 1931 – January 12. 2014

Toronto, January 15, 2014. We are saddened to report the death of Gerald Loban who served 37 years on the PHSC Executive Committee. Gerry joined in 1977 as member number 0150. He and wife Pauline were Co-Chairmen of the 10th Photographica Fair of 1984. After the fair, Gerry … Continue reading

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Newsletter 13-8

Toronto, January 12, 2014. Happy New Year everyone. Editor David Bridge has done another superb job on the January edition of our popular newsletter. In the nine page letter is a notice on our January Speaker and his modern 11×14 tintypes of the … Continue reading

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Annual Silent Auction

Toronto, December 18, 2013. For the past few years we have used the annual December meeting to conduct a small silent auction. This year was no exception. As the Show and Tell presentations progress, members quietly viewed and updated their … Continue reading

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Oh Christmas Tree!

Toronto, December 18, 2013. Our annual Christmas gift exchange was held tonight after the Show and Tell session. As usual for many years Mark Singer provided his tiny Christmas tree as a symbol. The tree this year is a new … Continue reading

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Editor Robert Lansdale Recognized

Toronto December 18, 2013. A major element of the PHSC’s success is its publication Photographic Canadiana. What makes this journal significant is its many articles with a Canadian content. Often these articles show the fine hand of editor Bob Lansdale … Continue reading

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Ed Warner Recognized by PHSC

Toronto, December 18, 2013. In a surprise announcement at the annual show and tell meeting past executive member Ed Warner was recognized for his long time contribution to the PHSC. Ed spent many years as PHSC rep at the postcard … Continue reading

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