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This Cheque means Sunshine to dark
This Cheque means Sunshine to dark

This Cheque means Sunshine to dark

Date9/14/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: This Cheque means Sunshine to dark. Walter Bowles; newscaster of The Star; is shown (left) as he accepted from Elwood Hughes; general manager of the Canadian national Exhibition; a cheque for $681.40 for next year's Star Fresh Air Fund. Looking on is Dr J. A. Campbell; curator of Riverdale zoo and director of the Children's zoo at the C.N.E.; part of whose receipts go each year to the fund for sending needy Toronto children to camp. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119378F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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