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Mayor David Crombie laughs with radio and television personality Lynne Gordon at a roast for mayor last night
Mayor David Crombie laughs with radio and television personality Lynne Gordon at a roast for mayor last night

Mayor David Crombie laughs with radio and television personality Lynne Gordon at a roast for mayor last night

Date5/11/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mayor David Crombie laughs with radio and television personality Lynne Gordon at a roast for mayor last night. Crombie's tiny perfect height provided ammunition for speakers at roast, which was a benefit to help Toronto construction industry present views to officials.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0041072F
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