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Up in smoke

Up in smoke

Date1/23/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Up in smoke: An Oshawa fireman watches helplessly as a fire that destroyed a farmhouse yesterday burns itself out. Two of the three men who ran the farm wee milking cows in a nearby barn when the fire started. It burned for some time before they noticed it. Firemen decided it couldn't be saved.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0000422F
      Pillar of smoke. Smoke could be seen for up to five miles today from a fire in a westend Toronto tire scrapyard. Lack of water pressure hampered firem(...)
      Pillar of smoke. Smoke could be seen for up to five miles today from a fire in a westend Toronto tire scrapyard. Lack of water pressure hampered firem(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      5/26/1980
      Up in smoke
      Up in smoke
      Bull, Ron
      12/3/1980
      Up in smoke: Rev. Ron Nickle of Lansing United Church in Willowdale says he lost all his sermons - 22 years worth of work - after a burglar stole eigh(...)
      Up in smoke: Rev. Ron Nickle of Lansing United Church in Willowdale says he lost all his sermons - 22 years worth of work - after a burglar stole eigh(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/30/1982
      Making a test burn of oil slick along the south shore of Nova Scotia's Chedabucto Bay, workmen watch black smoke billow up from the thick seepage of bunker oil from [Incomplete]
      Making a test burn of oil slick along the south shore of Nova Scotia's Chedabucto Bay, workmen watch black smoke billow up from the thick seepage of bunker oil from [Incomplete]
      Spremo, Boris
      2/14/1970
      Musical mayhem: Raymond Storey, left, and John Roby say their play is about women who sleep with men they aren't married to, who swear and smoke standing up
      Musical mayhem: Raymond Storey, left, and John Roby say their play is about women who sleep with men they aren't married to, who swear and smoke standing up
      Eglinton, Rick
      2/23/1988
      A shakedown cruise for the newly renovated ferry boat Trillium ended in a shake-up today when two loud explosions were heard and clouds of smoke billo(...)
      A shakedown cruise for the newly renovated ferry boat Trillium ended in a shake-up today when two loud explosions were heard and clouds of smoke billo(...)
      Mahler, John
      5/12/1976
      Up in smoke
      Up in smoke
      Millar, Cal
      9/27/1988
      Fire on the CN Tower. Fire broke out at CN Tower about 2 p.m. today, above observation level, about 1,500 ft. up the 1,815-ft. tower. Thick smoke pour(...)
      Fire on the CN Tower. Fire broke out at CN Tower about 2 p.m. today, above observation level, about 1,500 ft. up the 1,815-ft. tower. Thick smoke pour(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      July 8, 1975
      Smoke shop attendant puts up No Smoking sign in shop Oct
      Smoke shop attendant puts up No Smoking sign in shop Oct
      Bull, Ron
      10/3/1977
      Smoking up a protest, Patients Ken White, left, Ken Mowder, middle, and Jeff Bayman, take part in a smoke-in outside Wellesley Hospital this morning t(...)
      Smoking up a protest, Patients Ken White, left, Ken Mowder, middle, and Jeff Bayman, take part in a smoke-in outside Wellesley Hospital this morning t(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/1/1989
      Jobs go up in smoke
      Jobs go up in smoke
      Spremo, Boris
      6/30/1988
      Stairwell smoke: Wayne McEwen, $46 game ticket in hand, ignores a no-smoking sign at first smoke-free game at Maple Leaf Gardens last night
      Stairwell smoke: Wayne McEwen, $46 game ticket in hand, ignores a no-smoking sign at first smoke-free game at Maple Leaf Gardens last night
      Stuparyk, Michael
      1/2/1993