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Makeshift shelter
Makeshift shelter

Makeshift shelter

Date8/23/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Makeshift shelter: Don Jail escaper Fred Merrill eluded police for 16 days, some of them spent at this makeshift shelter among bushes in Brampton. The Star's Bruce Campion-Smith examines the campsite.
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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_0068139F
Wins debut: Humber Highland's Bob Charlebois made his first appearance in this year's Canada Life bonspiel last night and led his makeshift rink to an 8-3 win over clubmate Jack Banks
Wins debut: Humber Highland's Bob Charlebois made his first appearance in this year's Canada Life bonspiel last night and led his makeshift rink to an 8-3 win over clubmate Jack Banks
1/14/1980
Makeshift weapon: Taufique Mohammed holds broken board, one of several weapons used to damage his store and terroize staff and customers.
Makeshift weapon: Taufique Mohammed holds broken board, one of several weapons used to damage his store and terroize staff and customers.
11/18/1991
Makeshift high school consisting of 15 portable classrooms, a recreation centre and six rooms in a condemned school is inspected by Toronto Board of E(...)
Makeshift high school consisting of 15 portable classrooms, a recreation centre and six rooms in a condemned school is inspected by Toronto Board of E(...)
8/10/1967
Makeshift high school consisting of 15 portable classrooms, a recreation centre and six rooms in a condemned school is inspected by Toronto Board of E(...)
Makeshift high school consisting of 15 portable classrooms, a recreation centre and six rooms in a condemned school is inspected by Toronto Board of E(...)
8/9/1967
Makeshift shrine: Man cries on Yonge St. city bench where people have left flowers for Gordon Napier, who died earlier this week.
Makeshift shrine: Man cries on Yonge St. city bench where people have left flowers for Gordon Napier, who died earlier this week.
10/11/1991
Roughing it, How many Metro campers stay out all year? Nick Ratkovic, 39, has survived the winter in a factory after Harbor Police bulldozed his makeshift waterfront shack
Roughing it, How many Metro campers stay out all year? Nick Ratkovic, 39, has survived the winter in a factory after Harbor Police bulldozed his makeshift waterfront shack
3/24/1981
Police deputy wears a new hat. Deputy Police Chief William McCormack dons a makeshift turban yesterday to attend Baisakhi Day celebrations at the Sikh(...)
Police deputy wears a new hat. Deputy Police Chief William McCormack dons a makeshift turban yesterday to attend Baisakhi Day celebrations at the Sikh(...)
4/14/1986
Injured engineer of the wrecked train, Stewart Vince, is carried on a stretcher over a makeshift ramp
Injured engineer of the wrecked train, Stewart Vince, is carried on a stretcher over a makeshift ramp
4/21/1969
Makeshift home: Galextra Kavanaugh, left, husband Andraggon, daughter Mahogohney, 10, and son Mekel, 13, now live in a van in a City of York park.
Makeshift home: Galextra Kavanaugh, left, husband Andraggon, daughter Mahogohney, 10, and son Mekel, 13, now live in a van in a City of York park.
11/4/1991
Slain girl's body and soil removed in makeshift box by police
Slain girl's body and soil removed in makeshift box by police
5/26/1980
Day Three: Zoo manager Calvin White (right) feeds hippopotamus while about 40 strikers (above) meet at makeshift headquarters
Day Three: Zoo manager Calvin White (right) feeds hippopotamus while about 40 strikers (above) meet at makeshift headquarters
7/28/1987
Day Three: Zoo manager Calvin White (right) feeds hippopotamus while about 40 strikers (above) meet at makeshift headquarters
Day Three: Zoo manager Calvin White (right) feeds hippopotamus while about 40 strikers (above) meet at makeshift headquarters
7/29/1987