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Slain man's widow

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Slain man's widow

Date5/1/1980

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McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Slain man's widow: Karen Sweet keeps her composure as she accepts a Medal of Honor from Police Commission chairman Phil Givens (left) for her husband; Constable Michael Sweet; slain in abortive hold-up. Givens wiped tears from his eyes as he presented award.

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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_0121806F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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