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Probe of fatal fire. One of the worst fires in Toronto's history gutted the Avonmore hotel at Jarvis and Gerrard Sts. early today, taking the lives of(...)
Probe of fatal fire. One of the worst fires in Toronto's history gutted the Avonmore hotel at Jarvis and Gerrard Sts. early today, taking the lives of(...)

Probe of fatal fire. One of the worst fires in Toronto's history gutted the Avonmore hotel at Jarvis and Gerrard Sts. early today, taking the lives of(...)

Date3/1/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: Probe of fatal fire. One of the worst fires in Toronto's history gutted the Avonmore hotel at Jarvis and Gerrard Sts. early today; taking the lives of three persons; sending others to hospital with severe burns and other injuries; and causing $40;000 damage. Three of the eight persons still in hospital are in serious condition. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113448F