Some form of self defence course for women is recommended by reader in letter below

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Some form of self defence course for women is recommended by reader in letter below

Date5/16/1973

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Some form of self defence course for women is recommended by reader in letter below. Number of reported rapes is increasing while chances of public intervention are decreasing; she says.

Subject

Karate

Sports

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096284F

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