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A. J. Casson, last living member of the Group of Seven artists, discusses Algonquin Park with 19-year-old Trevor Moffat, a Guild Inn employee
A. J. Casson, last living member of the Group of Seven artists, discusses Algonquin Park with 19-year-old Trevor Moffat, a Guild Inn employee

A. J. Casson, last living member of the Group of Seven artists, discusses Algonquin Park with 19-year-old Trevor Moffat, a Guild Inn employee

Date7/30/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: A. J. Casson, last living member of the Group of Seven artists, discusses Algonquin Park with 19-year-old Trevor Moffat, a Guild Inn employee. Casson was on hand to hear about plans for hotel.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0036968F
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