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Introducing his new tenants to each other in bedroom of his Toronto home, Norman Elder holds a spider monkey on one hand while he tries his best to re(...)
Introducing his new tenants to each other in bedroom of his Toronto home, Norman Elder holds a spider monkey on one hand while he tries his best to re(...)

Introducing his new tenants to each other in bedroom of his Toronto home, Norman Elder holds a spider monkey on one hand while he tries his best to re(...)

Date2/8/1972
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  • Introducing his new tenants to each other in bedroom of his Toronto home, Norman Elder holds a spider monkey on one hand while he tries his best to re(...)
  • Introducing his new tenants to each other in bedroom of his Toronto home; Norman Elder holds a spider monkey on one hand while he tries his best to reassure it about the intentions of a boa constrictor draped around his neck. He picked up these and other pets on a recent expedition he made to the Amazon.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Introducing his new tenants to each other in bedroom of his Toronto home; Norman Elder holds a spider monkey on one hand while he tries his best to reassure it about the intentions of a boa constrictor draped around his neck. He picked up these and other pets on a recent expedition he made to the Amazon.
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      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045689F
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