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Getting in Parctice: Steve Sexton, age 12, works out a electric organ
Getting in Parctice: Steve Sexton, age 12, works out a electric organ

Getting in Parctice: Steve Sexton, age 12, works out a electric organ

Date5/30/1968
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133542F
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