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Mayor William Dennison watches as Maureen Bower of his staff puts the pin in a kilt the mayor borrowed to wear for taking salute from the parade of 75(...)
Mayor William Dennison watches as Maureen Bower of his staff puts the pin in a kilt the mayor borrowed to wear for taking salute from the parade of 75(...)

Mayor William Dennison watches as Maureen Bower of his staff puts the pin in a kilt the mayor borrowed to wear for taking salute from the parade of 75(...)

Date8/17/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mayor William Dennison watches as Maureen Bower of his staff puts the pin in a kilt the mayor borrowed to wear for taking salute from the parade of 75 pipe bands marking start of the World Scottish Festival at the Exhibition. To take the salute from a parade of 75 pipe bands, marking the start of the World Scottish Festival at the Canadian National Exhibition, Mayor William Dennison dons a borrowed kilt with help from Maureen Bower of his staff. The crowd at Queen and Yonge Sts. was estimated at 5,000, Nathan Phillips Square was full.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043306F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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