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Taking the cake
Taking the cake

Taking the cake

Date7/17/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Taking the cake: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris takes a deep breath for the single candle on his birthday cake, presented to him?with a winter coat?at a surprise party yesterday by the Public Utilities Commission. Harris is actually 71.
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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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_0053335F
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