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Up in smoke

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Up in smoke

Date1/23/1982

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Dunlop, Al (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Up in smoke: An Oshawa fireman watches helplessly as a fire that destroyed a farmhouse yesterday burns itself out. Two of the three men who ran the farm wee milking cows in a nearby barn when the fire started. It burned for some time before they noticed it. Firemen decided it couldn't be saved.

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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_0000422F

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