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Plots for high-rise Gardeners, Preparing 308 garden plots to rent to people who live in apartments, Ed Travers and Paul Schlatman of the Mississauga p(...)

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Plots for high-rise Gardeners, Preparing 308 garden plots to rent to people who live in apartments, Ed Travers and Paul Schlatman of the Mississauga p(...)

Date5/2/1974

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Calleja, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Plots for high-rise Gardeners; Preparing 308 garden plots to rent to people who live in apartments; Ed Travers and Paul Schlatman of the Mississauga parks department work on 10 acres of land on Hurontario St. near Britannia Rd.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008183F

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