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The big clean-up at the Toronto Stock Exchange yesterday wasn't just the paper on the floor
The big clean-up at the Toronto Stock Exchange yesterday wasn't just the paper on the floor

The big clean-up at the Toronto Stock Exchange yesterday wasn't just the paper on the floor

Date4/18/1964
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Original Toronto Star caption: The big clean-up at the Toronto Stock Exchange yesterday wasn't just the paper on the floor. The market traded 28;704;000 shares; a record for any North American exchange; fortunes were made in Timmins Mines. Biggest spree in Canadian history.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0115043F
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