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Sifting rubble: A piece of fabric dangling from tree is a forlorn reminder a brick house once stood nearby
Sifting rubble: A piece of fabric dangling from tree is a forlorn reminder a brick house once stood nearby

Sifting rubble: A piece of fabric dangling from tree is a forlorn reminder a brick house once stood nearby

Date9/25/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sifting rubble: A piece of fabric dangling from tree is a forlorn reminder a brick house once stood nearby.
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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_0006281F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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