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A woman is comforted after her escape from building
A woman is comforted after her escape from building

A woman is comforted after her escape from building

Date8/19/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: A woman is comforted after her escape from building.
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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_0000607F
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