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Dick Paterson (glasses) exec director of computer services division talks with Manager of Computer Centre Richard Flis as they examine print out material
Dick Paterson (glasses) exec director of computer services division talks with Manager of Computer Centre Richard Flis as they examine print out material

Dick Paterson (glasses) exec director of computer services division talks with Manager of Computer Centre Richard Flis as they examine print out material

Date12/6/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dick Paterson (glasses) exec director of computer services division talks with Manager of Computer Centre Richard Flis as they examine print out material.
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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_0005845F
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