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This is bank branch which armed men robbed at Clarkson
This is bank branch which armed men robbed at Clarkson

This is bank branch which armed men robbed at Clarkson

Date11/16/1954
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Original Toronto Star caption: This is bank branch which armed men robbed at Clarkson. The two escaped in an old car, but were apprehended at gunpoint 20 minutes after robbery by P.C. William Snarr of Toronto township department as he spied their steaming car...
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-124-GO-413
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Mississauga
Neighbourhood:Clarkson (Mississauga, Ontario)
Province or state:Ontario
Region or district:Peel (Ont. : Regional municipality)
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