Alex Scala, in accompanying letter, says he has no intention of becoming a Canadian citizen

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Alex Scala, in accompanying letter, says he has no intention of becoming a Canadian citizen

Date7/13/1973

Names

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Draft Dodger Alex Scala; in accompanying letter; says he has no intention of becoming a Canadian citizen. Should I surrender my American citizenship; I surrender right to sustain protes; he says.

Subject

Draft resisters

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0022874F

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