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Weary worker
Weary worker

Weary worker

Date4/28/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Weary worker: The strain of a long day shows on this worker as he rubs an eye with head bowed. Clerical staff from Montreal and the Toronto sales team filled in for strikers.
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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_0016046F
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