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Mrs. Jean Ouelett, whose son, Mike, 14, was left with only jeans after fire, looks over donated supplies in arena
Mrs. Jean Ouelett, whose son, Mike, 14, was left with only jeans after fire, looks over donated supplies in arena

Mrs. Jean Ouelett, whose son, Mike, 14, was left with only jeans after fire, looks over donated supplies in arena

Date5/25/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mrs. Jean Ouelett; whose son; Mike; 14; was left with only jeans after fire; looks over donated supplies in arena.
GeographyCity, town, townshipCobalt
GeographyRegion or DistrictTimiskaming (Ont. : District)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0000531F
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Looking for family mementoes and anything they can salvage ruins of family home after Cobalt fire are Mrs
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Feline fine after fire rescue. Ambulance attendants Gordon Glibbery, left, and Doug Cargill give a cat oxygen after it was taken from a house fire at (...)
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Built over 40 years ago by Roy Ivor, 91, the naturalist s home now stands smouldering after a fire rushed through it, killing more than 100 birds. Ivo(...)
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