Dial-A-Bus driver Ron MacKenzie checks his log while he waits for some passengers

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Dial-A-Bus driver Ron MacKenzie checks his log while he waits for some passengers

Date5/10/1974

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Dial-A-Bus driver Ron MacKenzie checks his log while he waits for some passengers. Business has been slow for the dial-a-bus operation and some days Ron's hourly wage of $5 is more than the total take in fares.

Subject

Motors

Buses

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009807F

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