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Signs for new hotel. Workmen are busy putting signs on the new Hotel Toronto, some 360 feet above street level. The Neon Products employees say workin(...)
Signs for new hotel. Workmen are busy putting signs on the new Hotel Toronto, some 360 feet above street level. The Neon Products employees say workin(...)

Signs for new hotel. Workmen are busy putting signs on the new Hotel Toronto, some 360 feet above street level. The Neon Products employees say workin(...)

Date11/26/1975
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  • Signs for new hotel. Workmen are busy putting signs on the new Hotel Toronto, some 360 feet above street level. The Neon Products employees say workin(...)
  • Signs for new hotel. Workmen are busy putting signs on the new Hotel Toronto; some 360 feet above street level. The Neon Products employees say working on a scaffold at that height is no problem except for the cold weather. The signs are being placed on both the north and south sides of the building. The letters are 11 feet. [Incomplete]
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Original Toronto Star caption: Signs for new hotel. Workmen are busy putting signs on the new Hotel Toronto; some 360 feet above street level. The Neon Products employees say working on a scaffold at that height is no problem except for the cold weather. The signs are being placed on both the north and south sides of the building. The letters are 11 feet. [Incomplete]
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