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Floodwater rises steadily higher in Carman, one of the small Manitoba communities unprotected by dikes
Floodwater rises steadily higher in Carman, one of the small Manitoba communities unprotected by dikes

Floodwater rises steadily higher in Carman, one of the small Manitoba communities unprotected by dikes

Date4/25/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Floodwater rises steadily higher in Carman; one of the small Manitoba communities unprotected by dikes
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0007150F
      One of the 50 bulldozers at work to mile clay on top of the dikes, which were a few inches to a foot above the water
      One of the 50 bulldozers at work to mile clay on top of the dikes, which were a few inches to a foot above the water
      Loek, Dick
      4/22/1974
      4 pix transmitted-lumsiten dikes rising to keep ahead of flood
      4 pix transmitted-lumsiten dikes rising to keep ahead of flood
      Loek, Dick
      4/22/1974
      4. A line of volunteers are placing sandbags on of the weaker parts of the dikes
      4. A line of volunteers are placing sandbags on of the weaker parts of the dikes
      Loek, Dick
      4/22/1974
      The walk through Allan Gardens gets narrower and narrower as the piles of garbage and trash grow steadily higher and wider. Douglas Evans, 7, must wal(...)
      The walk through Allan Gardens gets narrower and narrower as the piles of garbage and trash grow steadily higher and wider. Douglas Evans, 7, must wal(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      5/2/1972
      As the plane rises to the required height over Manitoba's Camp Shilo, these Canadian paratroopers await the signal to jump. Fit and ready after months(...)
      As the plane rises to the required height over Manitoba's Camp Shilo, these Canadian paratroopers await the signal to jump. Fit and ready after months(...)
      Canada. Canadian Army
      5/14/1943
      The new star building rises a floor each week at Number one Yonge St
      The new star building rises a floor each week at Number one Yonge St
      Griffin, Doug
      6/24/1970
      At Clarkson, the old church has been recently fixed up and is now used as a community church (Carman Church, Clarkston Ontario)
      At Clarkson, the old church has been recently fixed up and is now used as a community church (Carman Church, Clarkston Ontario)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/22/1921
      Gift of sight: Mornine Poonah, 56, was blind in one eye, and had only 1 per cent vision in the other, before an operation last year by mississauga ophthalmologist Dr. Brian Newbigin. Now she has 25 per cent vision in one eye, which is improving steadily as she becomes accustomed to her glasses.
      Gift of sight: Mornine Poonah, 56, was blind in one eye, and had only 1 per cent vision in the other, before an operation last year by mississauga ophthalmologist Dr. Brian Newbigin. Now she has 25 per cent vision in one eye, which is improving steadily as she becomes accustomed to her glasses.
      Stuparyk, Michael
      3/4/1982
      Job hunting: 'The new ones are the most depressing because they're people who worked steadily for 10 or 12 years and suddenly they've been laid off,' says welfare worker Rochelle Winnick
      Job hunting: 'The new ones are the most depressing because they're people who worked steadily for 10 or 12 years and suddenly they've been laid off,' says welfare worker Rochelle Winnick
      Lennon, Frank
      5/1/1970
      Asian Community Council, a new umbrella organization serving Metro's Asian communities, fights for equal employment opportunities, Left to right: Co-o(...)
      Asian Community Council, a new umbrella organization serving Metro's Asian communities, fights for equal employment opportunities, Left to right: Co-o(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      8/16/1972
      Victims unprotected: Some children are abused by teenagers on a daily basis in government-licensed institutions and group homes, a Kitchener psychiatrist says
      Victims unprotected: Some children are abused by teenagers on a daily basis in government-licensed institutions and group homes, a Kitchener psychiatrist says
      Stawicki, Andrew
      12/12/1989
      Poster features a man wearing a top hat and sunglasses holding a horseshoe.
      Nash the Slash rises, again!
      1978