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Overturned trailer, used as a field office, lies on its roof besides the giant International Nickel Co
Overturned trailer, used as a field office, lies on its roof besides the giant International Nickel Co

Overturned trailer, used as a field office, lies on its roof besides the giant International Nickel Co

Date8/21/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Overturned trailer; used as a field office; lies on its roof besides the giant International Nickel Co. yesterday after it was rolled over by 140 mile-an-hour winds. Smashed windows and broken telegraph poles littered the area.
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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_0015524F
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Tony Pennacchio, whose roof was blown across the road, checks the damage, while kids take a peek into his garage
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