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Aileen Hillif and Kathleen Deakin shown on the Grand Valley fire wagon were among the several hundred who turned out from the village and surrounding (...)
Aileen Hillif and Kathleen Deakin shown on the Grand Valley fire wagon were among the several hundred who turned out from the village and surrounding (...)

Aileen Hillif and Kathleen Deakin shown on the Grand Valley fire wagon were among the several hundred who turned out from the village and surrounding (...)

Date10/3/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Aileen Hillif and Kathleen Deakin shown on the Grand Valley fire wagon were among the several hundred who turned out from the village and surrounding districts yesterday when a burning frame garage; fanned by a high wind; brought fears for the security of
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006906F
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