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Truck loads of toys, candy and other goodies cram the secret warehouse where gnome Gail O'Sullivan packs Star Santa Claus fund gift boxes for delivery(...)
Truck loads of toys, candy and other goodies cram the secret warehouse where gnome Gail O'Sullivan packs Star Santa Claus fund gift boxes for delivery(...)

Truck loads of toys, candy and other goodies cram the secret warehouse where gnome Gail O'Sullivan packs Star Santa Claus fund gift boxes for delivery(...)

Date12/10/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Truck loads of toys; candy and other goodies cram the secret warehouse where gnome Gail O'Sullivan packs Star Santa Claus fund gift boxes for delivery to Metro Children on Christmas Eve. The bill for this year's 150;000 gift items will total $210;000-highest in the fund's more than 70 years.
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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_0119560F
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