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Like hotcakes

Date12/26/1990

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Weil, Bernard (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Like hotcakes: Garwood Wallace of Sam The Record Man's Yonge St. store stacks albums for eager crowds. Sam's did well despite the generally sluggish retail scene.

Subject

Stores, Retail

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015072F

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