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The lakes freighter Algoway unburdens itself of a load of salt destined to make Metro roads safer to drive on next winter. The unloading takes seven h(...)

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The lakes freighter Algoway unburdens itself of a load of salt destined to make Metro roads safer to drive on next winter. The unloading takes seven h(...)

Date4/15/1992

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Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The lakes freighter Algoway unburdens itself of a load of salt destined to make Metro roads safer to drive on next winter. The unloading takes seven hours to complete and comes at a time when spring has melted the ice in Toronto Harbor.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013755F

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