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Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]
Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]

Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]

Date11/25/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0009076F
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