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The five-hour parade of gaily dressed shrines wends its way up yonge st
The five-hour parade of gaily dressed shrines wends its way up yonge st

The five-hour parade of gaily dressed shrines wends its way up yonge st

Date7/3/1962
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Original Toronto Star caption: The five-hour parade of gaily dressed shrines wends its way up yonge st. in impressive fashion; Most downtown stores were deserted as nearly all the customers and staff flocked to the sidewalk to see the marchers
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010798F
The five-hour parade of gaily dressed shrines wends its way up yonge st
The five-hour parade of gaily dressed shrines wends its way up yonge st
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By-laws of Pembroke Lodge, no.128, A.F. & A.M., Grand Registry of Canada. Adopted by the lodge at its regular meeting, March 3, and confined at the subsequent regular meeting, March 31, A.L., 5863
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