Tracking germs

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Tracking germs

Date7/21/1983

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Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Tracking germs: Brian Whitehead; project engineer with the provincial environmental ministry; takes samples of water from the Humber River; near the overpass at Bloor St. W. for tests to deterine the bacteria levels in the river. He takes the sterile bottles filled with water for laboratory tests.

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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_0011036F

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