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This number could save your life

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This number could save your life

Date3/22/1982

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Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: This number could save your life

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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_0017915F

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