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Storm victim: Bob Dobbin (left) ruminates with a farm helper over the vicious storm that wrecked his $200,000 farmhouse in Reeces Corners, and left a trail of destruction behind
Storm victim: Bob Dobbin (left) ruminates with a farm helper over the vicious storm that wrecked his $200,000 farmhouse in Reeces Corners, and left a trail of destruction behind

Storm victim: Bob Dobbin (left) ruminates with a farm helper over the vicious storm that wrecked his $200,000 farmhouse in Reeces Corners, and left a trail of destruction behind

Date5/3/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Storm victim: Bob Dobbin (left) ruminates with a farm helper over the vicious storm that wrecked his $200;000 farmhouse in Reeces Corners; and left a trail of destruction behind.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015467F
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