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Petition protest: Sylvia Schweichert, 16, and Doug Oberding, 17, claim they are victims of discrimination

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Petition protest: Sylvia Schweichert, 16, and Doug Oberding, 17, claim they are victims of discrimination

Date11/26/1981

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Petition protest: Sylvia Schweichert; 16; and Doug Oberding; 17; claim they are victims of discrimination.

Subject

Race discrimination

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012524F

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