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Not just for whites

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Not just for whites

Date7/17/1977

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Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Not just for whites: Anyone who has ever joined the polite; patient crowd waiting to board ferries to the islands; above; knows its fascinating ethnic and racial mix -- the rich babble of accents -- says Star community relations editor Sol Littman.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112251F

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