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Prime Minister John Diefenbaker's favorite vacation spot is Lac La Ronge, a lake resort north of his home town of Prince Albert, Sask. His reasons for(...)
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker's favorite vacation spot is Lac La Ronge, a lake resort north of his home town of Prince Albert, Sask. His reasons for(...)

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker's favorite vacation spot is Lac La Ronge, a lake resort north of his home town of Prince Albert, Sask. His reasons for(...)

Date7/9/1960
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Original Toronto Star caption: Prime Minister John Diefenbaker's favorite vacation spot is Lac La Ronge, a lake resort north of his home town of Prince Albert, Sask. His reasons for liking it are simple: He can get in unlimited good fishing in an informal atmosphere and meet some of his old cronies there.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043763F
Election smear. Maria Maruszczak wipes lipstick smear from former prime minister John Diefenbaker's cheek as Parkdale-High Park Tory candidate Yu Shymko and daughter Lisa, 17, watch. [Incomplete]
Election smear. Maria Maruszczak wipes lipstick smear from former prime minister John Diefenbaker's cheek as Parkdale-High Park Tory candidate Yu Shymko and daughter Lisa, 17, watch. [Incomplete]
4/6/1979
Prime Minister Diefenbaker met friend on stroll down Prince Albert main street Saturday afternoon greeting constituents
Prime Minister Diefenbaker met friend on stroll down Prince Albert main street Saturday afternoon greeting constituents
3/4/1963
Favorite son, former prime minister John Diefenbaker told the East York Progressive Conservative Association that high federal spending and Prime Mini(...)
Favorite son, former prime minister John Diefenbaker told the East York Progressive Conservative Association that high federal spending and Prime Mini(...)
3/15/1974
Tanned after his Bahamas vacation, Diefenbaker holds chin at rally of P
Tanned after his Bahamas vacation, Diefenbaker holds chin at rally of P
1/18/1963
Former prime minister John Diefenbaker relaxes on patio at his Barbados cottage while working on final volume of his memoirs. Star writer Val Sears sa(...)
Former prime minister John Diefenbaker relaxes on patio at his Barbados cottage while working on final volume of his memoirs. Star writer Val Sears sa(...)
1/23/1977
The Star today begins publication of six excerpts from the third, final volume of John diefenbaker's memoirs, The Tumultuous Years. Here Dief, left, g(...)
The Star today begins publication of six excerpts from the third, final volume of John diefenbaker's memoirs, The Tumultuous Years. Here Dief, left, g(...)
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Unaccustomed as I am . . . Diefenbaker's vote today led in the right direction
Unaccustomed as I am . . . Diefenbaker's vote today led in the right direction
11/8/1965
The Chief's supporters crowd around Diefenbaker's limousine as he arrives at Royal York Hotel today for Conservative leadership convention. A Scottish(...)
The Chief's supporters crowd around Diefenbaker's limousine as he arrives at Royal York Hotel today for Conservative leadership convention. A Scottish(...)
9/6/1967
Former prime minister John Diefenbaker shows Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award to Ellen Fairclough, a former minister in his government, as Conservative MP Robert Coates looks on
Former prime minister John Diefenbaker shows Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award to Ellen Fairclough, a former minister in his government, as Conservative MP Robert Coates looks on
10/2/1977
Alvin Hamilton was a member of former prime minister John Diefenbaker's cabinet
Alvin Hamilton was a member of former prime minister John Diefenbaker's cabinet
7/20/1967
The old man by the sea. Heading for a swim, former prime minister John Diefenbaker takes a break from writing the third and final volume of his memoir(...)
The old man by the sea. Heading for a swim, former prime minister John Diefenbaker takes a break from writing the third and final volume of his memoir(...)
1/23/1977
Former prime minister John Diefenbaker chats with his wife, Olive, last night at the 1973 Negev dinner held in tribute to him. Sponsored annually by t(...)
Former prime minister John Diefenbaker chats with his wife, Olive, last night at the 1973 Negev dinner held in tribute to him. Sponsored annually by t(...)
12/5/1973