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New TTC commissioner Julian Porter emerges from King Station on the Yonge St
New TTC commissioner Julian Porter emerges from King Station on the Yonge St

New TTC commissioner Julian Porter emerges from King Station on the Yonge St

Date9/20/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: New TTC commissioner Julian Porter emerges from King Station on the Yonge St. subway line. Porter says he uses the transit system all the time to get around town and it does the job so well he doesn't need his car.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074358F
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