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Back door sailors, A Tecumseh Road resident bails his boat at the back door of his floor surrounded home about 18 miles east of Windsor Ontario
Back door sailors, A Tecumseh Road resident bails his boat at the back door of his floor surrounded home about 18 miles east of Windsor Ontario

Back door sailors, A Tecumseh Road resident bails his boat at the back door of his floor surrounded home about 18 miles east of Windsor Ontario

Date3/15/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Back door sailors; A Tecumseh Road resident bails his boat at the back door of his floor surrounded home about 18 miles east of Windsor Ontario
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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_0007188F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Windsor
Province or state:Ontario
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