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Ted Burton

Date1/18/1978

Names

Burton, E. G. Ted (subject)

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Ted Burton: He's steppng down from helm at Simpsons after 50 years of Burton family rule. Big department store chain was taken over by Hudson's Bay Co. a year and a half ago.

Subject

Portraits

Stores, Retail

Chief executive officers

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0035401F

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