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Swim for research

Date8/2/1983

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Kamula, Cam (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Swim for research: Cam Kamula, 28, trains for his 51.5-kilometre swim from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ontario Place starting Friday to raise money to fight muscular dystrophy.

Subject

Businesspeople

Portraits

Long distance swimming

Swimmers

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0058844F

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