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The main downtown shopping district in Oakville, writes Carl Eriksen in the accompanying letter, has retained its warmth and personality. But 20 years from now its character may be lost
The main downtown shopping district in Oakville, writes Carl Eriksen in the accompanying letter, has retained its warmth and personality. But 20 years from now its character may be lost

The main downtown shopping district in Oakville, writes Carl Eriksen in the accompanying letter, has retained its warmth and personality. But 20 years from now its character may be lost

Date11/22/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: The man downtown shopping district in Oakville; writes Carl Eriksen in the accompanying letter; has retained its warmth and personality. But 20 years from now its character may be lost.
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Oakville
Province or state:Ontario
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Dimensions24 cm x 36 cm (9 7/16 in. x 14 3/16 in.)
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  • 1 black & white photograph
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-127-GO-209
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