Eugene Holtforster is one of eight boat builders at the yard

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Eugene Holtforster is one of eight boat builders at the yard

Date12/9/1991

Names

Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Eugene Holtforster is one of eight boat builders at the yard. It takes almost two eeks for one person to build a canoe.

Subject

Canoes and canoeing

Sports

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092398F

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