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Below, Jean Martin stands in front of her Dresden home holding a photograph of the house during 1968 flood
Below, Jean Martin stands in front of her Dresden home holding a photograph of the house during 1968 flood

Below, Jean Martin stands in front of her Dresden home holding a photograph of the house during 1968 flood

Date2/26/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Below; Jean Martin stands in front of her Dresden home holding a photograph of the house during 1968 flood.
Subject
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Chatham-Kent
Historical location:Dresden (Ont.)
Neighbourhood:Dresden (Chatham-Kent, Ontario)
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_0007278F
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