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The Queen Mom stops and gives a wave and a smile to the crowd who waited for 2 hours
The Queen Mom stops and gives a wave and a smile to the crowd who waited for 2 hours

The Queen Mom stops and gives a wave and a smile to the crowd who waited for 2 hours

Date7/6/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Queen Mom stops and gives a wave and a smile to the crowd who waited for 2 hours.
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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_0123478F
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