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Nothing to ho, ho, ho about

Date11/3/1980

Names

Cooper, David (photographer)

Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Nothing to ho; ho; ho about: The annual Santa Claus parade was held at the earliest date ever this year and readers; in letters at left; protest. One suggests boycott of stores involved in early Christmas promotion.

Subject

Parades

Christmas

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010738F

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