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Striking paperworker Rolly Lavoie plays a game with his family, from left, Shaun, infant Tania, wife Dorothy and Joanne in their home in Iroquois Fall(...)

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Striking paperworker Rolly Lavoie plays a game with his family, from left, Shaun, infant Tania, wife Dorothy and Joanne in their home in Iroquois Fall(...)

Date1/13/1976

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Striking paperworker Rolly Lavoie plays a game with his family; from left; Shaun; infant Tania; wife Dorothy and Joanne in their home in Iroquois Falls. The Abitibi Paper Co. plant there is one of 46 mills in Ontario; Quebec and the Atlantic provinces closed by strikes. The strikers are hurting; says a union spokesman.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

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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_0016184F

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