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Strikebreaker's house is shown smeared with the painted word scab

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Strikebreaker's house is shown smeared with the painted word scab

Date7/19/1946

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Strikebreaker's house is shown smeared with the painted word scab. M Lawrence; when notified ot the incident; deplored such action but said it could h work of stooges. Several strikebreakers' wives complained of threats by unknown [Incomplete]

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

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_0016168F

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