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Aftermath: Fire fighters try to revive Houston on canopy over apartment entrance, but he was dead on arrival at hospital
Aftermath: Fire fighters try to revive Houston on canopy over apartment entrance, but he was dead on arrival at hospital

Aftermath: Fire fighters try to revive Houston on canopy over apartment entrance, but he was dead on arrival at hospital

Date3/30/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Aftermath: Fire fighters try to revive Houston on canopy over apartment entrance; but he was dead on arrival at hospital.
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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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121662F
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