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William Bilow Surveys discarded carts

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William Bilow Surveys discarded carts

Date6/23/1967

Names

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: William Bilow Surveys discarded carts. They add $1;000;000 to our annual shopping bill

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015332F

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