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Backroom boys

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Backroom boys

Date8/18/1981

Names

Coutts, Jim (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Backroom boys: With Jim Coutts, above centre, gone to find political legitimacy in Spandina riding, the current 'villains' who can kill a minister's recommendation with a memo to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau are Senator Keith Davey, top right, and Tom Axworthy, above, a shrewd and merry intelligence officer.

Subject

Politics and government

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0040599F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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