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A living legend

Date2/10/1989

Names

Burns, George, 1896-1996 (subject)

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: A living legend: The last time comedian George 93, played Toronto was in 1927. They must of liked cause they asked me back, he quipped. [Incomplete]

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0035278F

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