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20 to be closed

Date2/20/1991

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Weil, Bernard (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: 20 to be closed: Kettie Creek Canvas is shutting more than a third of its stores in a major corporate reorganization. The number of jobs losses isn't known.

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_0015106F

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