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I'd rather work behind the scenes

Date12/20/1974

Names

Godfrey, Paul Victor, 1939- (subject)

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: I'd rather work behind the scenes. Bess Godfrey, mother of Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, says about running for political office herself. She holds a scrapbook with picture of Paul as a boy.

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0050442F

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