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Furor , Police drag protester Marlene Lakin, 29, from the stage during last night's Canadian Fur Fashion Show at the Old Mill Restaurant while a fur-c(...)
Furor , Police drag protester Marlene Lakin, 29, from the stage during last night's Canadian Fur Fashion Show at the Old Mill Restaurant while a fur-c(...)

Furor , Police drag protester Marlene Lakin, 29, from the stage during last night's Canadian Fur Fashion Show at the Old Mill Restaurant while a fur-c(...)

Date10/30/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Furor ; Police drag protester Marlene Lakin; 29; from the stage during last night's Canadian Fur Fashion Show at the Old Mill Restaurant while a fur-clad model looks on. The protesters from five groups - protesting the killing of animals for their pelts -
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011789F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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