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Santa's coming: City workers Henning Rasmussen, Geoffrey Emery, centre, and Brent Melanson work on a float for the Christmas parade
Santa's coming: City workers Henning Rasmussen, Geoffrey Emery, centre, and Brent Melanson work on a float for the Christmas parade

Santa's coming: City workers Henning Rasmussen, Geoffrey Emery, centre, and Brent Melanson work on a float for the Christmas parade

Date11/12/1992
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  • Santa's coming: City workers Henning Rasmussen, Geoffrey Emery, centre, and Brent Melanson work on a float for the Christmas parade
  • Santa's coming: City workers Henning Rasmussen; Geoffrey Emery; centre; and Brent Melanson work on a float for the Christmas parade.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Santa's coming: City workers Henning Rasmussen; Geoffrey Emery; centre; and Brent Melanson work on a float for the Christmas parade.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010777F
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It's Santa's parade on Sunday, The 72nd annual Eaton's Santa Claus Parade gets off the mark Sunday at 1
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One of the biggest floats carried Chuckles the Clown in the 74th Eaton's Santa Claus Parade
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