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Mixing up the seasons, The record snowfall inconvenienced a great many adults but delighted the youngsters
Mixing up the seasons, The record snowfall inconvenienced a great many adults but delighted the youngsters

Mixing up the seasons, The record snowfall inconvenienced a great many adults but delighted the youngsters

Date10/22/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mixing up the seasons; The record snowfall inconvenienced a great many adults but delighted the youngsters. Fraser Lillie; 9; and his sister Jean; 12; frolic in the snow on Mississauga's Autumn Breeze Dr.-a contrast to the winds that whipped the snow.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019876F
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