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Beer-selling celebrity Carl Holmen

Date8/15/1974

Names

Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Holmen, Carl (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Beer-selling celebrity Carl Holmen: whose smiling face can be seen in 50 TV commercials: is meeting fans at the Tivoli Beer Gardens at CNE. In an interview: he criticized Canada's liquor laws.

Subject

Portraits

Beer industry

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0055384F

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