Million-dollar baby

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Million-dollar baby

Date9/16/1982

Names

Cooper, David (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Toronto Star (Firm) (subject)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Million-dollar baby: Natural Resources Minister Alan Pope gets set to drop a tagged coho salmon; the star of The Star's Great Salmon Hunt; into Lake Ontario yesterday. If a lucky angler catches the fish tomorrow; he or she will win $50;000 a year for 20 years. Left; the tag the salmon bears.

Subject

Public relations

Newspaper publishing

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119399F

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