Santa out of season. A sweltering Santa Claus braved the 85-above weather today to ride up Bay St. in a surrey five months before he is usualy expecte(...)

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Santa out of season. A sweltering Santa Claus braved the 85-above weather today to ride up Bay St. in a surrey five months before he is usualy expecte(...)

Date7/24/1963

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Roworth, Eddy (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Santa out of season. A sweltering Santa Claus braved the 85-above weather today to ride up Bay St. in a surrey five months before he is usualy expected in these parts. Santa won't regret the warm ride if his message on safety is taken to heart by all.

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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_0115455F

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