James Franceschini is shown as he presented a cheque for $2,500 for his fourth successive million cigarettes for the Overseas League (Canada) Tobacco (...)

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James Franceschini is shown as he presented a cheque for $2,500 for his fourth successive million cigarettes for the Overseas League (Canada) Tobacco (...)

Date1/2/1945

Names

Dufferin Construction Company (subject)

Franceschini, James (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: James Franceschini is shown as he presented a cheque for $2;500 for his fourth successive million cigarettes for the Overseas League (Canada) Tobacco fund. Receiving the cheque on behalf of the servicemen is Leading Seaman Max Hurley; instructor at H.M.C.S. York and former famed six-day bike racer.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0048238F

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