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Discarded picket signs overflow a street trash basket outside the Post Office building at Bay St

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Discarded picket signs overflow a street trash basket outside the Post Office building at Bay St

Date12/2/1975

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Discarded picket signs overflow a street trash basket outside the Post Office building at Bay St. and Lake Shore Blvd; yesterday after the end of the strike was announced. Inside workers were back on the job; but unhappy.

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_0017218F

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