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Canada's new Prime Minister, Lester B

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Canada's new Prime Minister, Lester B

Date5/17/1963

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Grant, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Canada's new Prime Minister; Lester B. Pearson sits at back right; but doesn't seem to have the attention of all the ladies; even his wife who is at back left; next to row of standing men; at Parliament opening in Ottawa yesterday. Mrs. Pearson is peeking out from behind her companion to watch all the activity before ceremony starts.

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Parliament buildings

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107490F

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