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Poet's people gather round, Poet Milton Acorn is presented with cheque for $1,000 and medal by fellow poets Irving Layton (left) and Eli Mandel (right(...)
Poet's people gather round, Poet Milton Acorn is presented with cheque for $1,000 and medal by fellow poets Irving Layton (left) and Eli Mandel (right(...)

Poet's people gather round, Poet Milton Acorn is presented with cheque for $1,000 and medal by fellow poets Irving Layton (left) and Eli Mandel (right(...)

Date5/18/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Poet's people gather round, Poet Milton Acorn is presented with cheque for $1,000 and medal by fellow poets Irving Layton (left) and Eli Mandel (right) at Grossman's Tavern on Spadina Ave. Saturday night. Four-hour celebration was staged by friends who felt Acorn should have won Governor-General's medal for his latest volume, I've Tasted My Blood.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028656F