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Distinguished American painter James Chapin, 88, became a Canadian citizen this week
Distinguished American painter James Chapin, 88, became a Canadian citizen this week

Distinguished American painter James Chapin, 88, became a Canadian citizen this week

Date9/25/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Distinguished American painter James Chapin; 88; became a Canadian citizen this week. He is seen in his Toronto studio with his painting of poet Robert Frost as a young man. Artist and his wife moved here 5 years ago.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103737F
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