Dumping of garbage, as pictured above, is another vital civic service which the strike will hit

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Dumping of garbage, as pictured above, is another vital civic service which the strike will hit

Date11/2/1966

Names

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Dumping of garbage; as pictured above; is another vital civic service which the strike will hit. Garbage collection in the city will stop. There will be the usual pick-ups in suburbs; not affected by strike.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016866F

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