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Aerial view of Exhibition Stidium and parking areas, looking north from Ontario Place, shows crowd of 54,386 fans, fewer than 30 were hauled off in paddy wagons
Aerial view of Exhibition Stidium and parking areas, looking north from Ontario Place, shows crowd of 54,386 fans, fewer than 30 were hauled off in paddy wagons

Aerial view of Exhibition Stidium and parking areas, looking north from Ontario Place, shows crowd of 54,386 fans, fewer than 30 were hauled off in paddy wagons

Date11/26/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Aerial view of Exhibition Stidium and parking areas; looking north from Ontario Place; shows crowd of 54;386 fans; fewer than 30 were hauled off in paddy wagons.
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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_0097988F
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