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Already learning their way around the new world of the computer are John Armstrong, 6, and his sister Brenda, 8, visitors to the Regional Data Process(...)
Already learning their way around the new world of the computer are John Armstrong, 6, and his sister Brenda, 8, visitors to the Regional Data Process(...)

Already learning their way around the new world of the computer are John Armstrong, 6, and his sister Brenda, 8, visitors to the Regional Data Process(...)

Date9/28/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Already learning their way around the new world of the computer are John Armstrong; 6; and his sister Brenda; 8; visitors to the Regional Data Processing Centre on Cumberland St. Centre; which opens Tuesday; will be home base of the computer system of edu
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005869F
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