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Those were the days, Antique cars like this 1929 Durant Model D66 being checked out by Sandra Mellow, 10, and Marco Mideiros, 11, of St. Henien's Cath(...)
Those were the days, Antique cars like this 1929 Durant Model D66 being checked out by Sandra Mellow, 10, and Marco Mideiros, 11, of St. Henien's Cath(...)

Those were the days, Antique cars like this 1929 Durant Model D66 being checked out by Sandra Mellow, 10, and Marco Mideiros, 11, of St. Henien's Cath(...)

Date6/9/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Those were the days; Antique cars like this 1929 Durant Model D66 being checked out by Sandra Mellow; 10; and Marco Mideiros; 11; of St. Henien's Catholic School in Toronto; will be only display Saturday at Todmorden Mills on Pottery Rd. The car's owner; Gordon Crawford; says 1;382 of that model were made; but only 740 were sold because of The Depression. The cars are from the Mississauga branch of the Antique and Classic Car Club of Canada.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010127F
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