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Cleaning up
Cleaning up

Cleaning up

Date8/11/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Cleaning up: As villagers clear away rubble; the Oxford Centre sign stands where it was hurled by last week's tornado - beside the destroyed home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wood who are still in hospital with injuries. Three newly arrived Vietnamese refugees pitched in to help in the clean-up and builders have been called in to start
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015747F
Muddy house. Cleaning his room. Ronald Carrillo has to use a pick axe, shovel and wheel barrow to clean a room in his house on the outskirts of La Cieba
Muddy house. Cleaning his room. Ronald Carrillo has to use a pick axe, shovel and wheel barrow to clean a room in his house on the outskirts of La Cieba
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Muddy House. Cleaning his room. Ronald Carrillo has to use a pick axe, shovel and wheel barrow to clean a room in his house on the outskirts of La Cieba
Muddy House. Cleaning his room. Ronald Carrillo has to use a pick axe, shovel and wheel barrow to clean a room in his house on the outskirts of La Cieba
11/18/1998
Clearing up: Amber Doupe, 8, left, and Monica Ruston, 10, gather up books yesterday after a tornado hit the village of Frome Tuesday
Clearing up: Amber Doupe, 8, left, and Monica Ruston, 10, gather up books yesterday after a tornado hit the village of Frome Tuesday
8/29/1990
Picking up after the storm that ripped through the Metro area last night, with winds gusting up to 60 m
Picking up after the storm that ripped through the Metro area last night, with winds gusting up to 60 m
8/30/1970
Cars parked along lakeshore area in west end were caked with up to 3 inches of frozen spray whipped up by hurricane-force winds yesterday. Ray Russell(...)
Cars parked along lakeshore area in west end were caked with up to 3 inches of frozen spray whipped up by hurricane-force winds yesterday. Ray Russell(...)
1/27/1978
Tractor-trailers pile up on the 401 in the snow, The eastbound lanes of Highway 401 are blocked by trucks and tractor-trailers that jackknifed and cra(...)
Tractor-trailers pile up on the 401 in the snow, The eastbound lanes of Highway 401 are blocked by trucks and tractor-trailers that jackknifed and cra(...)
12/20/1973
Heave-ho! Students on their lunch hour from Donell School in Newmarket help cars up the hill in front of their school following yesterday's snowfall
Heave-ho! Students on their lunch hour from Donell School in Newmarket help cars up the hill in front of their school following yesterday's snowfall
11/24/1982
Hydro crews and firefighters, right, clean up roofing materials ripped off a Scarborough nursing home
Hydro crews and firefighters, right, clean up roofing materials ripped off a Scarborough nursing home
3/28/1991
Ice build-up on roofs
Ice build-up on roofs
1/15/1999
The massive clean-up from Monday's storm is well under way in Metro, but work crews are concentrating on main downtown streets and sidewalks. there is(...)
The massive clean-up from Monday's storm is well under way in Metro, but work crews are concentrating on main downtown streets and sidewalks. there is(...)
1/11/1977
First big snowfall of the year last week created massive traffic tie-ups throughout Metro and was blamed for dozens of accidents. Reader suggests that snow tires should be made compulsory
First big snowfall of the year last week created massive traffic tie-ups throughout Metro and was blamed for dozens of accidents. Reader suggests that snow tires should be made compulsory
12/5/1977
Picking up the pieces
Picking up the pieces
6/3/1985