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Len Peterson. Prairie dust in his veins and a desire to shock
Len Peterson. Prairie dust in his veins and a desire to shock

Len Peterson. Prairie dust in his veins and a desire to shock

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Original Toronto Star caption: Len Peterson. Prairie dust in his veins and a desire to shock
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0100079F
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