Hotel gets first guest. A bouquet and champagne toasts were in order yesterday for the opening of Hyatt House, on Avenue Rd. north of Bloor St. Marily(...)

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Hotel gets first guest. A bouquet and champagne toasts were in order yesterday for the opening of Hyatt House, on Avenue Rd. north of Bloor St. Marily(...)

Date3/15/1972

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: Hotel gets first guest. A bouquet and champagne toasts were in order yesterday for the opening of Hyatt House; on Avenue Rd. north of Bloor St. Marilyn Tuttle of Chicago; in Canada for the first time to run a gift shop in the hotel; was the first to book in. With her are hotel general manager Frans Schutzman (left); manager Marc Hamel.

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Hotels, motels, etc.

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113479F

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