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Hanging out at Horseshoe

Date1/17/1989

Names

Bock, Tony (photographer)

Hammond, John, 1942- (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Hanging out at Horseshoe: John Hammond's holding court at the Queen St. W. club until Saturday, in the company of local guitarist Paul James and band.

Subject

Blues musicians

Portraits

Singers

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052811F

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