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Sign blizzard
Sign blizzard

Sign blizzard

Date11/8/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sign blizzard: With the federal; civic and school board candidates fighting for the public's attention these days; it's hard to be a standout in the battle of the signs at Glenlake Ave. and Keele St. in west-end Toronto.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005743F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
East-west street:Glenlake Avenue
Neighbourhood:High Park
North-south streeet:Keele Street
Province or state:Ontario
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