New $2,000,000 Addition to Don jail was tried out yesterday by a number of officials

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New $2,000,000 Addition to Don jail was tried out yesterday by a number of officials

Date11/28/1958

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Feeny, Edwin (photographer)

Gardiner, Fred Goldwin, 1895-1983 (subject)

Metropolitan Toronto Council (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: New $2;000;000 Addition to Don jail was tried out yesterday by a number of officials. Here Metro Chirman Fred Gardiner shakes hands cheerfully with Con. Jean Newman; knowing he won't be there long. Wing is not escape proof

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Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049171F

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