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Simpsons' centennial presentation

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Simpsons' centennial presentation

Date1/20/1972

Names

Burton, G Allan (subject)

Geo, Mario (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Simpsons' centennial presentation. Irish crystal bowl is presented to Simpsons Ltd. chairman G. Allan Burton (left) by Michael Gillow, director of Ireland's Waterford Glass Co., in honor of Simpsons' 100th anniversary. The bowl is a replica of one given to former U.S. president Lyndon Johnson. Portrait is of Simpsons founder Robert Simpson.

Subject

Chief executive officers

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0035436F

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