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Trump blows fit to beat the band

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Trump blows fit to beat the band

Date6/22/1976

Names

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Davidson, Trump (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Trump blows fit to beat the band. Jimmy (Trump) Davidson, Canada's Mr. Dixieland, who presided over the original Palace Pier bandstand on Lakeshore Blvd. W. until it burned down in 1961, this week headlined festivities marking the opening of a new tower b

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Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0042081F

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