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In tune: James Moffat tunes a piano in his Scarborough shop
In tune: James Moffat tunes a piano in his Scarborough shop

In tune: James Moffat tunes a piano in his Scarborough shop

Date8/16/1989
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131027F
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