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Your coffee's ready, sir. When Mike Stoneham of Coopers and Lybrand's downtown accounting office wants coffee it's brought to his desk by a robot, tha(...)

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Your coffee's ready, sir. When Mike Stoneham of Coopers and Lybrand's downtown accounting office wants coffee it's brought to his desk by a robot, tha(...)

Date11/27/1984

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Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Your coffee's ready; sir. When Mike Stoneham of Coopers and Lybrand's downtown accounting office wants coffee it's brought to his desk by a robot; that also delivers the mail. Among the employees who chipped in to buy the robot are Peter Blackmore; left; Allan Belk and Karen Edwards.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013616F

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