Fall victim. Strong winds caught plywood that Antonio Di Giovanni was carrying and knocked him off scaffolding yesterday at the new Massey Hall site, (...)

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Fall victim. Strong winds caught plywood that Antonio Di Giovanni was carrying and knocked him off scaffolding yesterday at the new Massey Hall site, (...)

Date3/14/1979

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Fall victim. Strong winds caught plywood that Antonio Di Giovanni was carrying and knocked him off scaffolding yesterday at the new Massey Hall site; Simcoe and Wellington Sts. Di Giovanni; 48; of Codsell Ave.; North York; is in St. Michel s Hospital with spinal injuries.

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Falls (Accidents)

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000291F

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