Runner Bill Emmerton started trip to expo this morning

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Runner Bill Emmerton started trip to expo this morning

Date7/11/1967

Names

Emmerton, Bill (subject)

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Runner Bill Emmerton started trip to expo this morning. His manager-trainer; Mrs. Emmerton; gave him a send-off at City Hall

Subject

Marathon runners

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045835F

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