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Island hopping: Ferry service was taxed to the breaking point at the recent International Picnic on the Islands

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Island hopping: Ferry service was taxed to the breaking point at the recent International Picnic on the Islands

Date7/7/1980

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Brazao, Dale (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Island hopping: Ferry service was taxed to the breaking point at the recent International Picnic on the Islands.

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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_0112298F

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