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Tanabata festival, Leslie Ueda, 8, left, and Matsuko Suga perform classical dance at Tanabata (star) festival at Japanese-Canadian cultural centre Saturday. Festival is romantic, gay
Tanabata festival, Leslie Ueda, 8, left, and Matsuko Suga perform classical dance at Tanabata (star) festival at Japanese-Canadian cultural centre Saturday. Festival is romantic, gay

Tanabata festival, Leslie Ueda, 8, left, and Matsuko Suga perform classical dance at Tanabata (star) festival at Japanese-Canadian cultural centre Saturday. Festival is romantic, gay

Date30 August 1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tanabata festival; Leslie Ueda; 8; left; and Matsuko Suga perform classical dance at Tanabata (star) festival at Japanese-Canadian cultural centre Saturday. Festival is romantic; gay.
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    GeographyBuilding Monument ParkJapanese Canadian Cultural Centre (Toronto, Ont.)
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodDon Mills
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112553F
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