Full house

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Full house

Date10/1/1980

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Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Full house: Amar Singh; owner and head waiter at Sher-E-Punjab East Indian restaurant in east Toronto; is always kept hopping. The food is always freshly prepared; and there are rarely enough tables in the tiny dining room to satisfy the deamnd for a fillling $5 meal.

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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_0114773F

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