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A telephone that walks, Melody Callan is put on hold as 5-year-old Allan Pillip checks in with his mother at home

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A telephone that walks, Melody Callan is put on hold as 5-year-old Allan Pillip checks in with his mother at home

Date7/9/1986

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: A telephone that walks; Melody Callan is put on hold as 5-year-old Allan Pillip checks in with his mother at home.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017921F

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