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Scaffolding has been erected before the northwest wall of the Union station where the 26 by 58-foot mural is to be executed. Mrs. Squire's mural won a(...)
Scaffolding has been erected before the northwest wall of the Union station where the 26 by 58-foot mural is to be executed. Mrs. Squire's mural won a(...)

Scaffolding has been erected before the northwest wall of the Union station where the 26 by 58-foot mural is to be executed. Mrs. Squire's mural won a(...)

Date3/10/1944
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  • Scaffolding has been erected before the northwest wall of the Union station where the 26 by 58-foot mural is to be executed. Mrs. Squire's mural won a(...)
  • Scaffolding has been erected before the northwest wall of the Union station where the 26 by 58-foot mural is to be executed. Mrs. Squire's mural won a contest sponsored by the Writers'; Broadcasters'; Artists' and Musicians' Council.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Scaffolding has been erected before the northwest wall of the Union station where the 26 by 58-foot mural is to be executed. Mrs. Squire's mural won a contest sponsored by the Writers'; Broadcasters'; Artists' and Musicians' Council.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114618F
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