Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
Dennis McDermott, the Canadian director of the United Auto Workers, points to a portrait of him given him by Frank Kieswetter, national special repres(...)
Dennis McDermott, the Canadian director of the United Auto Workers, points to a portrait of him given him by Frank Kieswetter, national special repres(...)

Dennis McDermott, the Canadian director of the United Auto Workers, points to a portrait of him given him by Frank Kieswetter, national special repres(...)

Date10/29/1973
Names
(photographer)
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Dennis McDermott, the Canadian director of the United Auto Workers, points to a portrait of him given him by Frank Kieswetter, national special representative of Carling-O'Keefe, at a testimonial dinner given McDermott last night by Ontario Trade Union Council for Histadrut, a Jewish labor organization, McDermott also was given a drawing of a vocational school in Israel that will be named for him.
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0066589F
Dennis McDermott, Canadian director of the United Auto Workers, shakes hands with George Morris (right), director of labor relations for General Motor(...)
Dennis McDermott, Canadian director of the United Auto Workers, shakes hands with George Morris (right), director of labor relations for General Motor(...)
12/16/1970
Here to bargain with General Motors, United Auto Workers union president Leonard Woodcock (left) walks with Canadian UAW vice-president Dennis McDermott
Here to bargain with General Motors, United Auto Workers union president Leonard Woodcock (left) walks with Canadian UAW vice-president Dennis McDermott
12/1/1970
Dennis McDermott tells auto workers to stay cool
Dennis McDermott tells auto workers to stay cool
4/12/1978
Robert White: Canadian director of United Auto Workers (above) was less sanguine than Bill Fisher, (left) personnel director of Chrysler Canada, about early contract talks begun yesterday
Robert White: Canadian director of United Auto Workers (above) was less sanguine than Bill Fisher, (left) personnel director of Chrysler Canada, about early contract talks begun yesterday
7/25/1983
George Burt was prominent on labor movement's power list when he was Canadian director of United Auto Workers
George Burt was prominent on labor movement's power list when he was Canadian director of United Auto Workers
6/15/1967
McDermott, Dennis (Groups) 1980 McDermott
McDermott, Dennis (Groups) 1980 McDermott
9/6/1985
Waiting happily for artificial legs to be fitted, Kenneth Davidson, right, celebrated his 12th birthday yesterday at Ontario Crippled Children's Centre. With him are classmates, from left, Dennis, Neil, Frank and teacher Janet Fraser.
Waiting happily for artificial legs to be fitted, Kenneth Davidson, right, celebrated his 12th birthday yesterday at Ontario Crippled Children's Centre. With him are classmates, from left, Dennis, Neil, Frank and teacher Janet Fraser.
11/28/1967
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
1/29/1986
Frank McAnally Canadian auto workers and ford. rep
Frank McAnally Canadian auto workers and ford. rep
10/2/1991
Dennis McDermott (left) and Bromley Armstrong
Dennis McDermott (left) and Bromley Armstrong
3/21/1994
Dennis McDermott: Forebodings realized
Dennis McDermott: Forebodings realized
11/14/1978
Dennis McDermott. Speaks to mayors
Dennis McDermott. Speaks to mayors
2/1/1972