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Leaside's first woman mayor, Mrs. Beth Nealson, celebrates her return to office. She defeated rival Lloyd Dickinson by more than 1,100 votes yesterday

Date12/8/1964

Names

Nealson, Beth (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Leaside's first woman mayor, Mrs. Beth Nealson, celebrates her return to office. She defeated rival Lloyd Dickinson by more than 1,100 votes yesterday.

Subject

Politicians

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodLeaside

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0070478F

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