I'm not going to live forever

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I'm not going to live forever

Date9/20/1968

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Barkley, Harold (contributor)

Group of Seven group of artists (subject)

Jackson, A. Y. (Alexander Young), 1882-1974 (subject)

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: I'm not going to live forever . . . but I'd like to be 100, says artist A. Y. Jackson who celebrates his 90th birthday today. The only living member of the original Group of Seven, the artist is spending the day quietly at his studio apartment in Kleinburg. Because of his deelining health, Jackson will greet only a few visitors while other celebrations are being held in Toronto to mark the occasion.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0057011F

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