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Though in his 75th year Jack Miner, seen above feeding his swans, hopes to pass the century mark

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Though in his 75th year Jack Miner, seen above feeding his swans, hopes to pass the century mark

Date8/26/1939

Names

Miner, Jack, 1865-1944 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Though in his 75th year Jack Miner, seen above feeding his swans, hopes to pass the century mark.

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Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0068679F

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