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Nate Naps while Big Daddy smiles

Date1/14/1961

Names

Gardiner, Fred Goldwin, 1895-1983 (subject)

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (contributor)

James, Norman (photographer)

Metropolitan Toronto Council (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Nate Naps while Big Daddy smiles . . . But Toronto's Mayor Was on His Feet to Nominate Frederick Gardiner for Chairman of Metro Council

Subject

Chairman

Politicians

Lawyers

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049150F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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