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The right stuff

Date10/26/1983

Names

Dunlop, Al (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The right stuff: Taxidermist Leno Mercieca; 21; prepares a pheasant for display in his Oshawa store. Mercieca is also an experienced animal trapper but can't hold licenses for both jobs.

Subject

Taxidermy

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017815F

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