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Young star

Date2/17/1985

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Metropolitan Toronto Zoo (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Young star: The latest addition to the Metro zoo - a baby orangutan born Jan. 13th - stares at people outside his play area in the Indo-Malaya Pavilion. The zoo is open everyday from 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. and parking is free during the winter season. Attractions include camel rides and a display of Siberian tigers.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116293F

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