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Clever Carpentry: David Eadie, 68, designed this oak lawn chair. Disadvantaged or unemployed men make the chairs at the Kleinburg Craft Co-operative.
Clever Carpentry: David Eadie, 68, designed this oak lawn chair. Disadvantaged or unemployed men make the chairs at the Kleinburg Craft Co-operative.

Clever Carpentry: David Eadie, 68, designed this oak lawn chair. Disadvantaged or unemployed men make the chairs at the Kleinburg Craft Co-operative.

Date4/4/1991
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126944F
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