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Leisure, as well as business, depends on cars, says writer Henry Fairlie
Leisure, as well as business, depends on cars, says writer Henry Fairlie

Leisure, as well as business, depends on cars, says writer Henry Fairlie

Date5/23/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leisure; as well as business; depends on cars; says writer Henry Fairlie.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0115499F
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