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A familar sight on the 'Track' as cars cruise the streets and girls walk the sidewalks
A familar sight on the 'Track' as cars cruise the streets and girls walk the sidewalks

A familar sight on the 'Track' as cars cruise the streets and girls walk the sidewalks

Date10/23/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: A familar sight on the 'Track' as cars cruise the streets and girls walk the sidewalks. Residents want better policing.
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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_0011395F
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