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Big it is and conservatively named but the Toronto-Dominion Tower has both a small-town and a swinging atmosphere to it
Big it is and conservatively named but the Toronto-Dominion Tower has both a small-town and a swinging atmosphere to it

Big it is and conservatively named but the Toronto-Dominion Tower has both a small-town and a swinging atmosphere to it

Date11/28/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Big it is and conservatively named but the Toronto-Dominion Tower has both a small-town and a swinging atmosphere to it. When its twin tower opens in July their total daytime population will be 15;000.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0110713F
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