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Enter William Lyon Mackenzie, Toronto's spanking new $600,000 fireboat triumphantly enters harbor today jetting streams of water to the wail of sirens and blare of fog horns
Enter William Lyon Mackenzie, Toronto's spanking new $600,000 fireboat triumphantly enters harbor today jetting streams of water to the wail of sirens and blare of fog horns

Enter William Lyon Mackenzie, Toronto's spanking new $600,000 fireboat triumphantly enters harbor today jetting streams of water to the wail of sirens and blare of fog horns

Date5/15/1964
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Original Toronto Star caption: Enter William Lyon Mackenzie; Toronto's spanking new $600;000 fireboat triumphantly enters harbor today jetting streams of water to the wail of sirens and blare of fog horns.
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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_0112340F
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