Looking Yonger every day

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Looking Yonger every day

Date9/17/1982

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Toronto Transit Commission (subject)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Looking Yonger every day: The 28-year-old Yonge St. subway is getting a facelift. At selected stations such as College; top; the dull green tiles and worn ceiling are being replaced by soft-colored wall tiles and a white aluminum-strip ceiling; already installed at King St. station; bottom.

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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_0115740F

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