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Warming up
Warming up

Warming up

Date1/19/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Warming up: Strikers on picket duty at the Canada Metal Plant on Eastern Ave. try to keep frostbite away last night with a fire in a metal drum. Toasting their hands on one of the coldest nights of the year are; left to right; Walter Pinet; Jim Proteau; Glen Conway and Jerry Slobodian.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016508F
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