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Don't call us heroes

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Don't call us heroes

Date11/16/1979

Names

Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Don't call us heroes: Mississauga firefighters were back at Number 1 Fire Hall at the end of their shift yesterday and nodded agreement at a chronicle of their ordeal written by fireman Ed. Ing. Ing (hat in hand at front) told a reporter later. Don't make us out to be heroes.

Subject

Street-railroads

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001060F

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

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