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Hood hangs in tree high above Brock Ave
Hood hangs in tree high above Brock Ave

Hood hangs in tree high above Brock Ave

Date2/13/1962
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hood hangs in tree high above Brock Ave. other pieces were found in schoolyard. Policeman described explosion as most fantastic he has ever seen. Wrapped around limb - The Hood. It flew 25 feet - straight up
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121922F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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