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Niagara falls street sign barely sticks out of a snowdrift as snowmobiler Ralph Terrio checks his bearings last night while assisting in looking for m(...)
Niagara falls street sign barely sticks out of a snowdrift as snowmobiler Ralph Terrio checks his bearings last night while assisting in looking for m(...)

Niagara falls street sign barely sticks out of a snowdrift as snowmobiler Ralph Terrio checks his bearings last night while assisting in looking for m(...)

Date2/1/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Niagara falls street sign barely sticks out of a snowdrift as snowmobiler Ralph Terrio checks his bearings last night while assisting in looking for motorists trapped in abandoned cars. Drift are as high as 30 feet; whipped up by gale-force winds and snow that have paralyzed practically all the Niagara Peninsula since last Friday Niagara area schools will remain closed until at least tomorrow.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015702F
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