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John Allan Cameron steps out of exaggerated stage character and offstage becomes warm and honest with a knowledge of music of his native Cape Breton. Popularizing this music has become a crusade
John Allan Cameron steps out of exaggerated stage character and offstage becomes warm and honest with a knowledge of music of his native Cape Breton. Popularizing this music has become a crusade

John Allan Cameron steps out of exaggerated stage character and offstage becomes warm and honest with a knowledge of music of his native Cape Breton. Popularizing this music has become a crusade

Date5/27/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: John Allan Cameron steps out of exaggerated stage character and offstage becomes warm and honest with a knowledge of music of his native Cape Breton. Popularizing this music has become a crusade.
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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_0035857F
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