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Many Macedonians came to Canada with little money and most couldn't speak English
Many Macedonians came to Canada with little money and most couldn't speak English

Many Macedonians came to Canada with little money and most couldn't speak English

Date7/26/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Many Macedonians came to Canada with little money and most couldn't speak English. Loui Opashinov; who got a job cutting vegetables and now owns a plumbing business was one of them. Here his son; Mark; displays a wood carving while Loui; his wife; Mary; and daughter; Katherine; watch.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112439F
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