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Staking a claim: Prospector Jocelyn Kidston marks an area she hopes will make her and husband Michael Dyment rich as they try to cash in on the great Kirkland Lake Gold Rush of '79
Staking a claim: Prospector Jocelyn Kidston marks an area she hopes will make her and husband Michael Dyment rich as they try to cash in on the great Kirkland Lake Gold Rush of '79

Staking a claim: Prospector Jocelyn Kidston marks an area she hopes will make her and husband Michael Dyment rich as they try to cash in on the great Kirkland Lake Gold Rush of '79

Date9/28/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Staking a claim: Prospector Jocelyn Kidston marks an area she hopes will make her and husband Michael Dyment rich as they try to cash in on the great Kirkland Lake Gold Rush of '79.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0009548F
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