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One prosperity index in any city is the extent to which its marketplaces are kept busy
One prosperity index in any city is the extent to which its marketplaces are kept busy

One prosperity index in any city is the extent to which its marketplaces are kept busy

Date4/12/1941
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Original Toronto Star caption: One prosperity index in any city is the extent to which its marketplaces are kept busy. The market in Ottawa; located within hailing distance of the city's fine Union station; is no exception. Above is a scene of one corner of the market on one of its busiest days. Like Hamilton; the market is right in the centre of the city On other days it is a busy parking spot
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107386F
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