Golden girl, Anna Porter, the publisher of Key Porter Books, has been dubbed the Golden Girl of Canadian publishing

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Golden girl, Anna Porter, the publisher of Key Porter Books, has been dubbed the Golden Girl of Canadian publishing

Date10/28/1985

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Porter, Anna (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Golden girl, Anna Porter, the publisher of Key Porter Books, has been dubbed the Golden Girl of Canadian publishing. She has maintained a muted, classic approach to style throughout her career.

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074323F

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