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Heather Douglas, 20, leans out third-floor window as smoke billows
Heather Douglas, 20, leans out third-floor window as smoke billows

Heather Douglas, 20, leans out third-floor window as smoke billows

Date1/8/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Heather Douglas; 20; leans out third-floor window as smoke billows.
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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_0000652F
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