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Metro has 150,000 German-Canadians but you'd never know it - most of them have prospered and scattered to suburbs

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Metro has 150,000 German-Canadians but you'd never know it - most of them have prospered and scattered to suburbs

Date4/5/1975

Names

Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro has 150;000 German-Canadians but you'd never know it - most of them have prospered and scattered to suburbs. From left: Hans Schweighofer; a mechanic; Sgt. Bert Hein of the Metro police; Joy von Tiedemann; a photographer; George Steinig; who works for German-Canadian Club Harmonie; Linda Rennhofer; a model; and Rainer-M. Lange-Mechlen; vice-president and general manager of Mercedez-Benz Canada; on a Toronto Island ferry.

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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_0112482F

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