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Nostalgic run: It's too early to tell if there's going to be a run on artifacts from the Canadian, seen above leaving Union Station for its last voyage
Nostalgic run: It's too early to tell if there's going to be a run on artifacts from the Canadian, seen above leaving Union Station for its last voyage

Nostalgic run: It's too early to tell if there's going to be a run on artifacts from the Canadian, seen above leaving Union Station for its last voyage

Date1/14/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Nostalgic run: It's too early to tell if there's going to be a run on artifacts from the Canadian; seen above leaving Union Station for its last voyage.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012718F
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