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A modern high-powered pumper, a water system, and a prize- winning crew of firefighters (volunteer) give Val d'Or excellent fire protection
A modern high-powered pumper, a water system, and a prize- winning crew of firefighters (volunteer) give Val d'Or excellent fire protection

A modern high-powered pumper, a water system, and a prize- winning crew of firefighters (volunteer) give Val d'Or excellent fire protection

Date10/8/1938
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Original Toronto Star caption: A modern high-powered pumper; a water system; and a prize- winning crew of firefighters (volunteer) give Val d'Or excellent fire protection.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0105855F
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