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Even a pedestrian couldn't worm his way through here
Even a pedestrian couldn't worm his way through here

Even a pedestrian couldn't worm his way through here

Date11/6/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Even a pedestrian could'nt worm his way through here.
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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_0016201F
Times publisher T.L. Wilson enters. Paper wants picket blockade ended - even with Riot act
Times publisher T.L. Wilson enters. Paper wants picket blockade ended - even with Riot act
2/4/1966
Six months of strike at Inco have brought Sudbury workers to a bleak winter - and the future, for them and the town, may be even bleaker
Six months of strike at Inco have brought Sudbury workers to a bleak winter - and the future, for them and the town, may be even bleaker
3/11/1979
Biggest battle to date in the Rogers Majestic strike in Leaside broke out today and seven men and one woman were arrested. Here one of provincial police holds member of 500-strong picket line
Biggest battle to date in the Rogers Majestic strike in Leaside broke out today and seven men and one woman were arrested. Here one of provincial police holds member of 500-strong picket line
5/11/1948
Shipping Strike on the Great Lakes has tied up 40 ships and 1,120 seamen have walked out, according to estimates by the National Maritime Union. Here,(...)
Shipping Strike on the Great Lakes has tied up 40 ships and 1,120 seamen have walked out, according to estimates by the National Maritime Union. Here,(...)
8/16/1946
Unionist here to have day in court
Unionist here to have day in court
3/7/1966
Street dancing helps to pass the hours for the picketers and here strikers at the Ford plant swing their partners before the main gate to the music of(...)
Street dancing helps to pass the hours for the picketers and here strikers at the Ford plant swing their partners before the main gate to the music of(...)
11/7/1945
Show of solidarity: Striking workers at the University of Toronto march to Queen's Park from simcoe Hall, then back to the campus where they paraded through the Robarts Library yesterday
Show of solidarity: Striking workers at the University of Toronto march to Queen's Park from simcoe Hall, then back to the campus where they paraded through the Robarts Library yesterday
3/12/1991
Breaking through the line, University of Toronto police restrain pickets at the Robarts Library today as an employee arrives for work. Library workers(...)
Breaking through the line, University of Toronto police restrain pickets at the Robarts Library today as an employee arrives for work. Library workers(...)
5/29/1991
Metro Police Guide Cars through picket lines at York University set up by the striking 1,000 members of the school's non-teaching staff. They are seek(...)
Metro Police Guide Cars through picket lines at York University set up by the striking 1,000 members of the school's non-teaching staff. They are seek(...)
9/20/1978
Special-Education teacher Caroline Jacques helps a boy with a learning disability through a multiplication drill
Special-Education teacher Caroline Jacques helps a boy with a learning disability through a multiplication drill
11/27/1975
One woman braves the pickets, A lone City Hall employee strides across windswept Nathan Phillips Square, prepared to pass through the massed ranks of (...)
One woman braves the pickets, A lone City Hall employee strides across windswept Nathan Phillips Square, prepared to pass through the massed ranks of (...)
11/4/1966
Metro strikers parading outside city hall today, If people want to walk through our picket line that's their business
Metro strikers parading outside city hall today, If people want to walk through our picket line that's their business
11/4/1966