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Oldest survivor: Etobicoke Salvationist Paul Ivany helps Grace Martyn, 80, place a wreath on a memorial to the 150 Army victims of the 1914 sinking of the Empress of Ireland
Oldest survivor: Etobicoke Salvationist Paul Ivany helps Grace Martyn, 80, place a wreath on a memorial to the 150 Army victims of the 1914 sinking of the Empress of Ireland

Oldest survivor: Etobicoke Salvationist Paul Ivany helps Grace Martyn, 80, place a wreath on a memorial to the 150 Army victims of the 1914 sinking of the Empress of Ireland

Date5/30/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Oldest survivor: Etobicoke Salvationist Paul Ivany helps Grace Martyn, 80, place a wreath on a memorial to the 150 Army victims of the 1914 sinking of the Empress of Ireland.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028311F
Salvation Army, funeral procession of victims of Empress of Ireland sinking, on Yonge Street, looking northeast to Baxter St. at right of centre
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Salvation Army, funeral procession of victims of Empress of Ireland sinking, on Yonge Street, looking northeast to Baxter St. at right of centre
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