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Empty luggage cart at strike-bound union station symbolizes plight of campers
Empty luggage cart at strike-bound union station symbolizes plight of campers

Empty luggage cart at strike-bound union station symbolizes plight of campers

Date8/26/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Empty luggage cart at strike-bound union station symbolizes plight of campers. Many of the youngsters left Muskoka-area camps Thursday but their luggage was left in North until trains start
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015966F
Union Station, austere symbol of the great railway systems built up in another era, will stand locked and empty while the strike lasts. The shouts, th(...)
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Weary Hazel Rolfe (left) pushes cart loaded with luggage and her nephew, Jason, while the tot's mother, Anne Rolfe helps guide it. They were on their way fromTerminal 2 to Terminal 1
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