Boxes and boxes of gifts glut the main distribution depot for the Star Santa Claus Fund Richmond Street

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Boxes and boxes of gifts glut the main distribution depot for the Star Santa Claus Fund Richmond Street

Date12/22/1969

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Boxes and boxes of gifts glut the main distribution depot for the Star Santa Claus Fund Richmond Street.; where people such as Lawrence have been busy for weeks making up and stacking high thousands of parcels for distribution to Metro families.

Subject

Newspaper publishing

Public relations

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119573F

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