Racing community: An array of people working behind the scenes makes Orangeville Raceway run

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Racing community: An array of people working behind the scenes makes Orangeville Raceway run

Date5/13/1992

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Lautens, Richard (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Racing community: An array of people working behind the scenes makes Orangeville Raceway run.

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Racetracks (Horse racing)

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Photographs

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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_0096070F

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