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The old-world dress of Mennonite families enhances the rural atmosphere of a new farmers' market which opened last month at Elmira, 12 miles north of Kitchener
The old-world dress of Mennonite families enhances the rural atmosphere of a new farmers' market which opened last month at Elmira, 12 miles north of Kitchener

The old-world dress of Mennonite families enhances the rural atmosphere of a new farmers' market which opened last month at Elmira, 12 miles north of Kitchener

Date7/31/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Saturday marketplace is open from 7 a.m. until noon.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipWoolwich (Ont. : Township)
    GeographyNeighbourhoodElmira (Woolwich Township, Ontario)
    GeographyHistorical locationElmira (Ont.)
    GeographyRegion or DistrictWaterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTS-2-125-GO-059
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