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An employee of the bank, Linda McMullan, tells of the two minutes during which two gunmen scooped up cash and another two stood guard in the station lobby
An employee of the bank, Linda McMullan, tells of the two minutes during which two gunmen scooped up cash and another two stood guard in the station lobby

An employee of the bank, Linda McMullan, tells of the two minutes during which two gunmen scooped up cash and another two stood guard in the station lobby

Date10/18/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: An employee of the bank; Linda McMullan; tells of the two minutes during which two gunmen scooped up cash and another two stood guard in the station lobby.
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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_0120522F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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