Workers repair ruptured gas main on parkside Dr. after residents were Forced to leave homes

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Workers repair ruptured gas main on parkside Dr. after residents were Forced to leave homes

Date8/13/1975

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Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Workers repair ruptured gas main on parkside Dr. after residents were Forced to leave homes.

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Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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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_0006231F

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