Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny

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Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny

Date6/23/1971

Names

Sewell, John, 1940- (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny.

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0079594F

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