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Leon Bowman, 'I like breaking windows' Leon said
Leon Bowman, 'I like breaking windows' Leon said

Leon Bowman, 'I like breaking windows' Leon said

Date7/25/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leon Bowman; 'I like breaking windows' Leon said: He used to be at all the parties around here and he could dance good. [incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0013587F
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