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Fred Gardiner at the sod turning, Behind him is picture of what hall will look like

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Fred Gardiner at the sod turning, Behind him is picture of what hall will look like

Date11/8/1961

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Darrell, Dick (contributor)

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Fred Gardiner at the sod turning; Behind him is picture of what hall will look like

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English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0111280F

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