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Santa Claus (erstwhile TV comic Gene Taylor) tries to brighten commuters' day as they look for rides at corner of Eglinton Ave. and Yonge St
Santa Claus (erstwhile TV comic Gene Taylor) tries to brighten commuters' day as they look for rides at corner of Eglinton Ave. and Yonge St

Santa Claus (erstwhile TV comic Gene Taylor) tries to brighten commuters' day as they look for rides at corner of Eglinton Ave. and Yonge St

Date9/11/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Santa Claus (erstwhile TV comic Gene Taylor) tries to brighten commuters' day as they look for rides at corner of Eglinton Ave. and Yonge St.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016965F
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