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Jay Cleary, 8, drags a garbage bag to a temporary dump at a tennis court in Etobicoke - ignoring a giant message to Mayor Dennis Flynn
Jay Cleary, 8, drags a garbage bag to a temporary dump at a tennis court in Etobicoke - ignoring a giant message to Mayor Dennis Flynn

Jay Cleary, 8, drags a garbage bag to a temporary dump at a tennis court in Etobicoke - ignoring a giant message to Mayor Dennis Flynn

Date8/13/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Jay Cleary; 8; drags a garbage bag to a temporary dump at a tennis court in Etobicoke - ignoring a giant message to Mayor Dennis Flynn
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016546F
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