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Getting all ready for Santa, Twenty-five floats for Eaton's traditional Santa Claus parade are in various stages of completion in Eaton's warehouse, w(...)
Getting all ready for Santa, Twenty-five floats for Eaton's traditional Santa Claus parade are in various stages of completion in Eaton's warehouse, w(...)

Getting all ready for Santa, Twenty-five floats for Eaton's traditional Santa Claus parade are in various stages of completion in Eaton's warehouse, w(...)

Date9/23/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Getting all ready for Santa; Twenty-five floats for Eaton's traditional Santa Claus parade are in various stages of completion in Eaton's warehouse; where sculptor Fred Kay was putting the final touches on a Bugs Bunny figure yesterday.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010716F
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Santa shows Beverley Clark, Faye Marks features of his colorful parade, Twenty floats, clowns
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Eaton's says that unlike many similar events in the United States, its Santa Clause parade is dependent almost entirely on non-professional talent. Th(...)
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