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Buck Houle, Spencer "Spiff" Evans, Don McKenzie and Ed Fitkin at Conn Smythe's house in Caledon, Ontario
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 22; Series 4; Item 16
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 22
- Series
- 4
- Item
- 16
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1955]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- Spencer Evans was the publicity chief for Maple Leaf Gardens during the 1940s and 1950s and in 1963, became the director of public relations for the Toronto Maple Leafs Baseball Club.
- Conn Smythe is best known as the principal owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1927 to 1961 and as the builder of Maple Leaf Gardens.
- Ed Fitkin was a public relations officer with Maple Leaf Gardens and later went on to a career in radio sportscasting.
- Buck Houle was the general manager of the Toronto Marlboros, which was a minor hockey organization directly sponsored by the Toronto Maple Leafs in order to train new players, starting at the age of nine.
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of Spiff Evans, Ed Fitkin, Buck Houle and Don Mackenzie standing outside on the patio of Conn Smythe's house in Caledon. One unidentified man is playing the piano while the others stand around holding drinks.
- Subjects
- Hockey
- Source
- Archival Descriptions