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Sewing Dissension

Date5/16/1990

Names

Faught, Ken (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Sewing Dissension: Letter carrier Kevin O'Connor shows his handwork on his new uniform's pants yesterday at his home in Ajax. Canada Post doesn't like it.

Subject

Postal service

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0028235F

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