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Bad old days: A pro-choice marcher's sign opposes a return to the days of illegal, often amateur abortions, symbolized by the coat-hanger with which they were sometimes performed
Bad old days: A pro-choice marcher's sign opposes a return to the days of illegal, often amateur abortions, symbolized by the coat-hanger with which they were sometimes performed

Bad old days: A pro-choice marcher's sign opposes a return to the days of illegal, often amateur abortions, symbolized by the coat-hanger with which they were sometimes performed

Date5/8/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bad old days: A pro-choice marcher's sign opposes a return to the days of illegal; often amateur abortions; symbolized by the coat-hanger with which they were sometimes performed.
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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_0011877F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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