Arts Patron: With unprecedented generosity, the 90-year-old Floyd Chalmers and his family have shared their wealth with the artists of Canada

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Arts Patron: With unprecedented generosity, the 90-year-old Floyd Chalmers and his family have shared their wealth with the artists of Canada

Date9/6/1988

Names

Chalmers, Floyd Sherman, 1898-1993 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Vinnick, Jeff (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Arts Patron: With unprecedented generosity, the 90-year-old Floyd Chalmers and his family have shared their wealth with the artists of Canada.

Subject

Journalists

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0037165F

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