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Garbage just loaded was dumped on Sumach St

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Garbage just loaded was dumped on Sumach St

Date4/12/1972

Names

Teskey, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Garbage just loaded was dumped on Sumach St. yesterday when men manning the truck refused to go through a picket line; The men backed the truck up about 200 feet and dumped the garbage as a woman yelled It should be dumped at City Hall. These men; members of CUPE Local 767; which is not on strike; and members of Local 43; which is; helped pile the garbage into a neat mound.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016869F

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