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Fire helps tobacco workers combat nightly chill at Delhi's camp misery, Except for big tent, they live on barren field
Fire helps tobacco workers combat nightly chill at Delhi's camp misery, Except for big tent, they live on barren field

Fire helps tobacco workers combat nightly chill at Delhi's camp misery, Except for big tent, they live on barren field

Date8/3/1966
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  • Fire helps tobacco workers combat nightly chill at Delhi's camp misery, Except for big tent, they live on barren field
  • Fire helps tobacco workers combat nightly chill at Delhi's camp misery; Except for big tent; they live on barren field. Creek provides water for bathign and shaving.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fire helps tobacco workers combat nightly chill at Delhi's camp misery; Except for big tent; they live on barren field. Creek provides water for bathign and shaving.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011513F
      GeographyCountryCanada
      Geography
      GeographyCity, town, twpDelhi
      GeographyCountyNorfolk (Ont. : County)
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      Geography
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      GeographyProvince or StateOntario
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