Decorator Maria de Nagay co-ordinated the rooms on display at the Canadian National Exhibition's Better Living Centre which are based on the astrologi(...)

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Decorator Maria de Nagay co-ordinated the rooms on display at the Canadian National Exhibition's Better Living Centre which are based on the astrologi(...)

Date8/14/1974

Names

De Nagay, Maria (subject)

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Decorator Maria de Nagay co-ordinated the rooms on display at the Canadian National Exhibition's Better Living Centre which are based on the astrological signs of 14 well-known Canadians. Participants gave her some ideas on their dream rooms, and astrologer Allen Spraggett helped her interpret them.

Subject

Interior decorators

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_0042909F

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