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A word in his ear
A word in his ear

A word in his ear

Date7/29/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: A word in his ear: Holly, a Bactrian camel at the Metro zoo, snuggles up to new boss, Calvin White, yesterday. White was appointed general manager of the zoo by Metro Council and spent his first day on the job getting acquainted with the staff and some permanent residents.
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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_0088971F
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