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Just made it, This vacant, three-storey Jarvis St
Just made it, This vacant, three-storey Jarvis St

Just made it, This vacant, three-storey Jarvis St

Date12/8/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Just made it; This vacant; three-storey Jarvis St. apartment building collapsed yesterday just seconds after seven workmen fled to the street after hearing strange noises. Nobody was hurt as the entire north side of the 45-year-old building fell into the basement; destroying about 8 to the 20 apartments. Building had been vacant for three months. It was being renovated.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109152F
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n.d.
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n.d.
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