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Many Signs like this being carried by a striking seaman protested shotgun shooting of five C
Many Signs like this being carried by a striking seaman protested shotgun shooting of five C

Many Signs like this being carried by a striking seaman protested shotgun shooting of five C

Date7/17/1948
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Original Toronto Star caption: Many Signs like this being carried by a striking seaman protested shotgun shooting of five C.S.U. pickets who boarded the Lethbridge. Telegram was sent to Premier King demanding government action in the strike
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0017426F
      Victory Parade in which striking seamen wore newly arrived gas masks and carried signs was held through Cornwall streets after announcement that agree(...)
      Victory Parade in which striking seamen wore newly arrived gas masks and carried signs was held through Cornwall streets after announcement that agree(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/18/1948
      Striking postmen vote at Coliseum on whether or not to return to jobs, Outside they carried signs protesting Judge J
      Striking postmen vote at Coliseum on whether or not to return to jobs, Outside they carried signs protesting Judge J
      Grant, Frank
      7/29/1965
      Keeping dry: Sheila Burns uses a picket sign to protect her from the rain yesterday as striking Air Canada flight attendants protested at Pearson International Airport
      Keeping dry: Sheila Burns uses a picket sign to protect her from the rain yesterday as striking Air Canada flight attendants protested at Pearson International Airport
      Spremo, Boris
      8/29/1985
      Pickets carried signs and placards, listened to speeches in park at the canal
      Pickets carried signs and placards, listened to speeches in park at the canal
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/17/1948
      At scene of shooting yesterday where a man using a sawed-off shotgun traded shots with four policemen who had cornered him near Eglinton Ave. and Birc(...)
      At scene of shooting yesterday where a man using a sawed-off shotgun traded shots with four policemen who had cornered him near Eglinton Ave. and Birc(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      3/23/1972
      Carrying Shotguns, police officers join in search for suspect in fatal shooting of Metro Constable Leslie Maitland today. Maitland was shot in the Dan(...)
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      Goode, Jeff
      2/1/1973
      We like you' reads this sign carried by teenagers who turned out to greet the Prime Minister on his arrival at the CNE grounds today. Other demonstrat(...)
      We like you' reads this sign carried by teenagers who turned out to greet the Prime Minister on his arrival at the CNE grounds today. Other demonstrat(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      8/15/1969
      Five of eight signs held by workers during their strike last year at General Motors in Oshawa demand parity in pay with U.S. workers. The strikers wer(...)
      Five of eight signs held by workers during their strike last year at General Motors in Oshawa demand parity in pay with U.S. workers. The strikers wer(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      10/23/1970
      They are cleaning up, With all the signs covering Five Star Cash and Carry's small building on Dupont Street, west of Bathurst, the cleaning supplies (...)
      They are cleaning up, With all the signs covering Five Star Cash and Carry's small building on Dupont Street, west of Bathurst, the cleaning supplies (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/16/1990
      Ottawa or bust is the motto of the motor cavalcade of striking workers of five C
      Ottawa or bust is the motto of the motor cavalcade of striking workers of five C
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/31/1946
      A Seaman (c.1760)
      A Seaman (c.1760)
      Great Britain. Royal Navy
      1913?
      Okay sign from 450-feet up. Riggers Fern Morin, left, and Emile Lebond, gave okay signs yesterday as they finished last foot of 450-foot incinerator c(...)
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      Norris, Dave
      6/7/1973