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Capt. V. N. Peter Styrmo. With Simcoe's sword found in High Park

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Capt. V. N. Peter Styrmo. With Simcoe's sword found in High Park

Date7/11/1963

Names

Teskey, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Capt. V. N. Peter Styrmo. With Simcoe's sword found in High Park

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Photographs

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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_0112948F

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