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Firemen scramble on roof of burning North York shopping plaza early this morning
Firemen scramble on roof of burning North York shopping plaza early this morning

Firemen scramble on roof of burning North York shopping plaza early this morning

Date11/19/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Firemen scramble on roof of burning North York shopping plaza early this morning.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0000654F
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      Teskey, Frank
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      Beaty, Keith
      n.d.
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      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
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      Dinsmore, Ted
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      Hart, Pat
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