Wooden toys are sturdy for long-lasting playground use

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Wooden toys are sturdy for long-lasting playground use

Date12/1/1982

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Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Wooden toys are sturdy for long-lasting playground use.

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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_0018246F

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