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Tough decisions

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Tough decisions

Date9/18/1985

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Tough decisions: Peggy Koch (left) and Eileen McNamara; buyers for Transit Shops; try to decide what's going to be hot and what's not in the offerings of Murray Butler of Goldin and Co. Butler's robot was among a huge selection offered to store buyers at the National Gift Show.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013637F

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