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Temple member reads from sacred book, It contains teachings of Guru Nanak, Sikhism's founder

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Temple member reads from sacred book, It contains teachings of Guru Nanak, Sikhism's founder

Date7/21/1969

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Norris, Dave (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Temple member reads from sacred book; It contains teachings of Guru Nanak; Sikhism's founder

Subject

Rites and ceremonies

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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_0013390F

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