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Hobbyist Art Ellis stokes up his steam engine to take kids for a ride into the past at model railway show

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Hobbyist Art Ellis stokes up his steam engine to take kids for a ride into the past at model railway show

Date2/17/1979

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Brazao, Dale (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Hobbyist Art Ellis stokes up his steam engine to take kids for a ride into the past at model railway show

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009623F

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