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At trackside, Jeff Feldman, one of the co-owners of the Purple Mile Raceway, sits in the midst of the 220-foot layout, which he describes as one of the largest in the world
At trackside, Jeff Feldman, one of the co-owners of the Purple Mile Raceway, sits in the midst of the 220-foot layout, which he describes as one of the largest in the world

At trackside, Jeff Feldman, one of the co-owners of the Purple Mile Raceway, sits in the midst of the 220-foot layout, which he describes as one of the largest in the world

Date3/31/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: At trackside; Jeff Feldman; one of the co-owners of the Purple Mile Raceway; sits in the midst of the 220-foot layout; which he describes as one of the largest in the world.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009587F
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