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-- and order a bigger supply of the little black dots

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Item

Date:

[1964?].

Reference:

R7874-5-9-E, Volume number: 1

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4015062

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Al Beaton fonds

-- and order a bigger supply of the little black dots
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Date(s):

[1964?].

Place:

Toronto:

Place of creation:

Ontario

Publisher:

The Telegram,

Extent:

1 drawing : black felt pen on light card with applied laminate tone and newsprint ; 29.3 x 36.8 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Allan Beaton Collection [graphic material]

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Item consists of a scene depicting a Metro Toronto Planning Board engineer in his office seated at his desk talking on the telephone. He is requesting an additional supply of black dots to use on a small wall chart behind him which is dated 1964. The chart indicates the various locations of the current automobile related fatalities throughout the city. To the left of the fatality chart is a much larger chart depicting the proposed highways and expressways in the Metro Toronto area up to 1980. The drawing indicates an increasing number of proposed expressways and highways in the Metro Toronto area brings a corresponding increase to the number of automobile related fatalities.

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Artist: Beaton, Alan, 1923-1967

Source:

Private

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2001-00699-3
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R7874]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1 Item no. assigned by LAC 12

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, item no. R7874-12.
Credit: Estate of Al Beaton

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