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Dr. Minasy shows anti-shopleft device. Electronic alarm wafer is attached to goods
Dr. Minasy shows anti-shopleft device. Electronic alarm wafer is attached to goods

Dr. Minasy shows anti-shopleft device. Electronic alarm wafer is attached to goods

Date2/2/1969
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0130967F
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