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In one of four ceremonies marking opening of Merchants Mall in Royal Bank Plaza, W
In one of four ceremonies marking opening of Merchants Mall in Royal Bank Plaza, W

In one of four ceremonies marking opening of Merchants Mall in Royal Bank Plaza, W

Date10/19/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: In one of four ceremonies marking opening of Merchants Mall in Royal Bank Plaza; W. D. H. Gardiner; deputy chairman and executive vice-president of Royal Bank of Canada; and mall tenant Norman Latowsky; president of Top Drug Marts; prepare to push button to start water flowing over waterfall.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109456F
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