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Blaze tragedy. Top, victim of early morning fire on Caroline St. being taken by fire and ambulance personnel. Firemen (left) try to revive a victim br(...)
Blaze tragedy. Top, victim of early morning fire on Caroline St. being taken by fire and ambulance personnel. Firemen (left) try to revive a victim br(...)

Blaze tragedy. Top, victim of early morning fire on Caroline St. being taken by fire and ambulance personnel. Firemen (left) try to revive a victim br(...)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Blaze tragedy. Top; victim of early morning fire on Caroline St. being taken by fire and ambulance personnel. Firemen (left) try to revive a victim brought out of the rooming house. Right; a first-floor resident; Joe McCormack; 58; wearing a blanket; being helped into a police cruiser.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000411F
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