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Sound of silence, A new, noise-proof phone booth debuts in fron of the Eaton Centre yesterday

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Sound of silence, A new, noise-proof phone booth debuts in fron of the Eaton Centre yesterday

Date12/17/1987

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Weil, Bernard (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Sound of silence; A new; noise-proof phone booth debuts in fron of the Eaton Centre yesterday.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017876F

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