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Messy job: Firefighters clean up debris yesterday following early-morning three-alarm blaze in Woolworth's store
Messy job: Firefighters clean up debris yesterday following early-morning three-alarm blaze in Woolworth's store

Messy job: Firefighters clean up debris yesterday following early-morning three-alarm blaze in Woolworth's store

Date2/4/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Messy job: Firefighters clean up debris yesterday following early-morning three-alarm blaze in Woolworth's store.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000673F
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