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New device for crowd control in Metro is police department's special television-surveillance truck, a miniature TV studio on wheels. Inspector William(...)
New device for crowd control in Metro is police department's special television-surveillance truck, a miniature TV studio on wheels. Inspector William(...)

New device for crowd control in Metro is police department's special television-surveillance truck, a miniature TV studio on wheels. Inspector William(...)

Date11/20/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: New device for crowd control in Metro is police department's special television-surveillance truck; a miniature TV studio on wheels. Inspector William Meyers of identification bureau; who heads operation; sits at control console. Operational for four months; it has three cameras and video-recording units.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114237F
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