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Police widow

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Police widow

Date9/24/1981

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Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Police widow: Barbara Irwin sits beneath an oil painting of her late husband Michael. Mrs. Irwin's efforts were largely responsible for the improvement in financial arrangements for police widows introduced in the last few years.

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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_0121508F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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