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One of surviving 450 cattle is guided from derailed boxcar near Burwash
One of surviving 450 cattle is guided from derailed boxcar near Burwash

One of surviving 450 cattle is guided from derailed boxcar near Burwash

Date2/21/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: One of surviving 450 cattle is guided from derailed boxcar near Burwash. About 450 were killed in crash and 450 had to be killed.
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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_0001122F
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