Our newest hero, Baumann swims to world record

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Our newest hero, Baumann swims to world record

Date1/26/1982

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Baumann, Alex (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Our newest hero; Baumann swims to world record. See page D1

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0031296F

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