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Tears of relief. Eleanor Maloff, 51, carries her dog, Bare, as Metro police Constable Bill Guthrie leads her away from a house fire on Leslie St. Eigh(...)
Tears of relief. Eleanor Maloff, 51, carries her dog, Bare, as Metro police Constable Bill Guthrie leads her away from a house fire on Leslie St. Eigh(...)

Tears of relief. Eleanor Maloff, 51, carries her dog, Bare, as Metro police Constable Bill Guthrie leads her away from a house fire on Leslie St. Eigh(...)

Date10/11/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tears of relief. Eleanor Maloff; 51; carries her dog; Bare; as Metro police Constable Bill Guthrie leads her away from a house fire on Leslie St. Eight people were rescued from the $140;000 fire that hit five homes.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000762F
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