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Sik-Yee Wong: It he's happy, a watercolor every hour
Sik-Yee Wong: It he's happy, a watercolor every hour

Sik-Yee Wong: It he's happy, a watercolor every hour

Date12/2/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sik-Yee Wong: It he's happy; a watercolor every hour.
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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_0104177F
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