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Shared good times

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Shared good times

Date4/14/1986

Names

Gairey, Harry, 1898-1993 (subject)

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Shared good times: Harry Gairey; who is known as the Godfather of Metro Toronto's black community; and who is to be honored by the Children's Aid Society for his efforts on behalf of children of all races as a member of the society's Multicultural Recruitment Committee; shares a moment of fun with his great grandsons; Aaron Wiltshire; 3; left; and Justin; 20 months.

Subject

Civil rights workers

Medium

Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0048886F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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