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Winter's gentle burshstrokes, The storm Tuesday that dumped snow, sleet and rain on Metro and the surrounding area left this farm field north of Davis Drive in Newmarket with a blanket of white
Winter's gentle burshstrokes, The storm Tuesday that dumped snow, sleet and rain on Metro and the surrounding area left this farm field north of Davis Drive in Newmarket with a blanket of white

Winter's gentle burshstrokes, The storm Tuesday that dumped snow, sleet and rain on Metro and the surrounding area left this farm field north of Davis Drive in Newmarket with a blanket of white

Date12/16/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Winter's gentle burshstrokes; The storm Tuesday that dumped snow; sleet and rain on Metro and the surrounding area left this farm field north of Davis Drive in Newmarket with a blanket of white.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006380F
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