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Striker clubs carpenter

Date6/1/1961
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Original Toronto Star caption: Violence again. Striker clubs carpenter. Using a piece of lumber as a club, a striking construction worker (left with arms raised) swings at a carpenter (wearing cap) working on a Midland Park housing development this morning. Other strikers stand by hooting and jeering as carpenter is driven off the construction job. Published in Toronto Daily Star, 1 June 1961, page 1, with article, ''Strikers, Workers Battle Police Rush to Scene''.(43.7614054, -79.2675633)
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodBendale
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0016402F