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Dedicated lifeguard Ralph Straub, 19, remains on duty at Beaches

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Dedicated lifeguard Ralph Straub, 19, remains on duty at Beaches

Date7/6/1977

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Dedicated lifeguard Ralph Straub; 19; remains on duty at Beaches.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009118F

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