Sanctuary for a family

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Sanctuary for a family

Date11/11/1979

Names

Calleja, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Sanctuary for a family: The Winterdal family of Cedarglen Gate; Mississauga; were evacuated to Streetsville Secondary School within hours after the first ominous glow lit-up their bedrooms. Rudy; 19; holds family dog; as his parents Eugene and Rosa; look on. At the rear; Mike 20; Carina; 14; and Roland; 16; talk about the night's adventures.

Subject

Street-railroads

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001034F

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A Mississauga family registers at the evacuation centre in Brampton Centennial Secondary School (upper right)

A Mississauga family registers at the evacuation centre in Brampton Centennial Secondary School (upper right)

11/11/1979

A feline rescue: Mark Hennick, whose home is still in evacuation area, was allowed in by police to rescue family's cat, Buffy, who had been left behind 3 days ago

A feline rescue: Mark Hennick, whose home is still in evacuation area, was allowed in by police to rescue family's cat, Buffy, who had been left behind 3 days ago

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11/12/1979

Heavily-laden motorcyclist heads back into Mississauga after evacuation order was partly lifted

Heavily-laden motorcyclist heads back into Mississauga after evacuation order was partly lifted

11/13/1979

Second tirp: Seventy-five-year-old Isabella Donohue takes it all in good spirits as she is carried from Sherway Gardens by ambulance men on her second evacuation trip yesterday

Second tirp: Seventy-five-year-old Isabella Donohue takes it all in good spirits as she is carried from Sherway Gardens by ambulance men on her second evacuation trip yesterday

11/11/1979

Happy claimants: Christine Fleet, left, and Charlene Campbell, with her son, Billy, 3, were among hundreds of evacuees pleased with cheques they got from CP Rail yesterday for expenses

Happy claimants: Christine Fleet, left, and Charlene Campbell, with her son, Billy, 3, were among hundreds of evacuees pleased with cheques they got from CP Rail yesterday for expenses

11/19/1979

Too tired to care

Too tired to care

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11/16/1979

More frustration

More frustration

11/15/1979

11/11/1979

The largest mass evacuation in North American history was completed yesterday when about 220,000 people were moved from their Mississauga homes under (...)

The largest mass evacuation in North American history was completed yesterday when about 220,000 people were moved from their Mississauga homes under (...)

11/11/1979