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Respirators required in two areas, Manager says the building is clean and safe

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Respirators required in two areas, Manager says the building is clean and safe

Date2/24/1975

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Respirators required in two areas; Manager says the building is clean and safe

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010872F

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