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Found buried under a pile of plaster three feet deep, 3-month-old Lorraine Derose is carried unhurt from home by fireman Danny Darnborough after blast
Found buried under a pile of plaster three feet deep, 3-month-old Lorraine Derose is carried unhurt from home by fireman Danny Darnborough after blast

Found buried under a pile of plaster three feet deep, 3-month-old Lorraine Derose is carried unhurt from home by fireman Danny Darnborough after blast

Date10/8/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Found buried under a pile of plaster three feet deep; 3-month-old Lorraine Derose is carried unhurt from home by fireman Danny Darnborough after blast.
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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_0006194F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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