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Home Safety

Date5/4/1965

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Whyte, Harold (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Home Safety: Firemen show how; Doing inspection rounds for the Toronto fire department are firefighters Bill Porter (left) and Kenneth Hodgins pointing at an empty light bulb outside Melbourne Ave. home.

Subject

Fire departments

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112355F

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