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Closed: Carrying the wooden spoon that was her trademark, Mary-Ann Corbett leaves her restaurant for the last time, following a 22-day sit-in she staged in her fight to hang on to her business
Closed: Carrying the wooden spoon that was her trademark, Mary-Ann Corbett leaves her restaurant for the last time, following a 22-day sit-in she staged in her fight to hang on to her business

Closed: Carrying the wooden spoon that was her trademark, Mary-Ann Corbett leaves her restaurant for the last time, following a 22-day sit-in she staged in her fight to hang on to her business

Date6/22/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Closed: Carrying the wooden spoon that was her trademark; Mary-Ann Corbett leaves her restaurant for the last time; following a 22-day sit-in she staged in her fight to hang on to her business.
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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_0003713F
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