Observers were recruited to don hip waders and place booms across Sixteen Mile Creek during demonstration

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Observers were recruited to don hip waders and place booms across Sixteen Mile Creek during demonstration

Date11/16/1978

Names

Dinsmore, Ted (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Observers were recruited to don hip waders and place booms across Sixteen Mile Creek during demonstration

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0011053F

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