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Learing by mail, Michael Poyntz, an assistant bank manager in Toronto receives study material from postman Robert Pickering. Poyntz is enrolled in the(...)
Learing by mail, Michael Poyntz, an assistant bank manager in Toronto receives study material from postman Robert Pickering. Poyntz is enrolled in the(...)

Learing by mail, Michael Poyntz, an assistant bank manager in Toronto receives study material from postman Robert Pickering. Poyntz is enrolled in the(...)

Date8/20/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Learing by mail; Michael Poyntz; an assistant bank manager in Toronto receives study material from postman Robert Pickering. Poyntz is enrolled in the U of T's independent study program which teaches 54 subjects by correspondence.
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