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Jim Erskin: Former Opp commissioner enlisted help of famous artist

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Jim Erskin: Former Opp commissioner enlisted help of famous artist

Date3/3/1983

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Dutton, Don (photographer)

Erskine, James (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Jim Erskin: Former Opp commissioner enlisted help of famous artist.

Subject

Police commissioners

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045935F

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