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Immigrant Cecil Preyra with Donald Drutz, A letter to The Star changed his life
Immigrant Cecil Preyra with Donald Drutz, A letter to The Star changed his life

Immigrant Cecil Preyra with Donald Drutz, A letter to The Star changed his life

Date6/7/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Immigrant Cecil Preyra with Donald Drutz; A letter to The Star changed his life.
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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_0023833F
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