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Dressed in Black, an Italian grandmother walks along St
Dressed in Black, an Italian grandmother walks along St

Dressed in Black, an Italian grandmother walks along St

Date4/17/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dressed in Black; an Italian grandmother walks along St. Clair Ave. with her grandson. A parade of foreign customs is visible on this street.
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0112532F
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