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Coffee and conversation are enjoyed by Bob Patterson when he's a luncheon guest at Terry Flemming's home

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Coffee and conversation are enjoyed by Bob Patterson when he's a luncheon guest at Terry Flemming's home

Date2/24/1975

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Coffee and conversation are enjoyed by Bob Patterson when he's a luncheon guest at Terry Flemming's home. It's an outing from a nursing home for Patterson. Terry hopes to start a club for lonely and elderly people in Metro.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009288F

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