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Spark of industry

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Spark of industry

Date10/14/1983

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Spark of industry: Welder Bruce Wiechula is one of the 429 workers who discovered the plant was closing when the announcement was made in a newspaper. Now; a proposal to turn the factory into a giant supermarket when it closes for good on March 9 has killed workers wondering if they will ever find jobs in their area.

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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_0005203F

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