Farming brothers

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Farming brothers

Date5/13/1986

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Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Farming brothers: Brothers John (left) and Doug Savage farm on the Richmond Hill-area land their family has owned since 1853; despite the urban development that's literally on their doorstep. They operate the 32-hectare (80-acre) Savagedale Farm in an agricultural greenbelt area on the wesside of Bathrust St.; just north of Major Mackenzie Drive.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023194F

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