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Young foresters: Five-year-old Joseph Piteo, left, has trouble cutting down a Christmas tree despite a helping hand from classmate Philip Perzia
Young foresters: Five-year-old Joseph Piteo, left, has trouble cutting down a Christmas tree despite a helping hand from classmate Philip Perzia

Young foresters: Five-year-old Joseph Piteo, left, has trouble cutting down a Christmas tree despite a helping hand from classmate Philip Perzia

Date11/28/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Young foresters: Five-year-old Joseph Piteo; left; has trouble cutting down a Christmas tree despite a helping hand from classmate Philip Perzia.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018278F
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