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Behind the plunge

Date7/3/1981

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Behind the plunge: 'The value of our dollar is like a barometer that measures the faith the rest of the world has in our economy; or more accurately; the management of our economy.'

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_0017263F

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