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Lonnie Johnson, jazz and businessman

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Lonnie Johnson, jazz and businessman

Date5/5/1966

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Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Johnson, Lonnie, 1894-1970 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Lonnie Johnson, jazz and businessman. New Yorkville club owner will apply for citizenship

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0058061F

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