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Last day on Bay St. one big bash. Historic trade tinged with sadness as chapter closes on 46 years
Last day on Bay St. one big bash. Historic trade tinged with sadness as chapter closes on 46 years

Last day on Bay St. one big bash. Historic trade tinged with sadness as chapter closes on 46 years

Date5/6/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Last day on Bay St. one big bash. Historic trade tinged with sadness as chapter closes on 46 years
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0115068F
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