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Here is the foote home in lakefield

Date2/14/1946

Names

Foote, John Weir, 1904-1988 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Here is the foote home in lakefield. Maj. Foote originally was stationed in Madoc and Port Hope before he joined up with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0047733F

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