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British columbia is celebrating its 100th birthday this year and 12 months of hijinks have been planned
British columbia is celebrating its 100th birthday this year and 12 months of hijinks have been planned

British columbia is celebrating its 100th birthday this year and 12 months of hijinks have been planned

Date2/1/1958
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Original Toronto Star caption: British columbia is celebrating its 100th birthday this year and 12 months of hijinks have been planned. In May this stage coach will rumble over the Cariboo trail.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004339F
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