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Trumpeting his last Hurrah. Toronto Alderman William Kilbourn trumpets a euphonious note on a tuba yesterday in Nathan Philips Square to herald start (...)
Trumpeting his last Hurrah. Toronto Alderman William Kilbourn trumpets a euphonious note on a tuba yesterday in Nathan Philips Square to herald start (...)

Trumpeting his last Hurrah. Toronto Alderman William Kilbourn trumpets a euphonious note on a tuba yesterday in Nathan Philips Square to herald start (...)

Date10/7/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Trumpeting his last Hurrah. Toronto Alderman William Kilbourn trumpets a euphonious note on a tuba yesterday in Nathan Philips Square to herald start of seventh annual Oktoberfest while Mr. Oktoberfest, Armin Han, salutes with giant stein. It will be filled when festivities start tonight at International centre on Malton Rd. Festival ends tomorrow. First elected to City Council in 1969, Kilbourn, 49, announced he was retiring from municipal politics.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0059810F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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