Fatal raft

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Fatal raft

Date3/21/1980

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Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Fatal raft: A fireman attached to shore by a rope tries to pull the raft that drowned 14-year-old Weston Coniam from a sluice in the Don River near York Mills. The tiny blue and yellow raft had overturned as Coniam and Stuart Curtis; 15; made for shore to escape the raging waters of the flood-swollen don.

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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_0000246F

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