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Demonstration protests Dominion Store's policy over California lettuce and grapes

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Demonstration protests Dominion Store's policy over California lettuce and grapes

Date11/4/1973

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Demonstration protests Dominion Store's policy over California lettuce and grapes. I believe the decision to identify the produce is unfair to consumer; particularly consumers supporting the grape and lettuce boycott of the United Farmers; reader says

Subject

Protest movements

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011529F

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

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