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Helping hands: Star Publisher John Honderich shows boxes being loaded by, from left, Maria Faria, Marisa Rocha, Ken Rosa, Dave Areias, Robert Engel
Helping hands: Star Publisher John Honderich shows boxes being loaded by, from left, Maria Faria, Marisa Rocha, Ken Rosa, Dave Areias, Robert Engel

Helping hands: Star Publisher John Honderich shows boxes being loaded by, from left, Maria Faria, Marisa Rocha, Ken Rosa, Dave Areias, Robert Engel

Date12/10/1996
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Original Toronto Star caption: Helping hands: Star Publisher John Honderich shows boxes being loaded by; from left; Maria Faria; Marisa Rocha; Ken Rosa; Dave Areias; Robert Engel.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0119593F
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