Another huge hole: Guiseppe Gori and his neighbors fear that a United Aggregates plan would, if permitted, pump about a million galions of water per day

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Another huge hole: Guiseppe Gori and his neighbors fear that a United Aggregates plan would, if permitted, pump about a million galions of water per day

Date9/19/1991

Names

Calleja, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Another huge hole: Guiseppe Gori and his neighbors fear that a United Aggregates plan would; if permitted; pump about a million galions of water per day.

Subject

Quarries and quarrying

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012502F

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