Retiring NDP leader Tommy Douglas receives flowers from Sandra Fawlkner, 6

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Retiring NDP leader Tommy Douglas receives flowers from Sandra Fawlkner, 6

Date4/22/1971

Names

Douglas, T. C. (Thomas Clement), 1904-1986 (subject)

Geo, Mario (photographer)

New Democratic Party (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Retiring NDP leader Tommy Douglas receives flowers from Sandra Fawlkner, 6. Hopes of contenders for his position are discussed by Philip Sykes.

Subject

Politicians

Portraits

Politics and government

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0044417F

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