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In Memoriam: Barbara Irwin, whose husband was shot to death in 1972, lays a rose yesterday at Queen's Park to commemorate slain Metro police officers
In Memoriam: Barbara Irwin, whose husband was shot to death in 1972, lays a rose yesterday at Queen's Park to commemorate slain Metro police officers

In Memoriam: Barbara Irwin, whose husband was shot to death in 1972, lays a rose yesterday at Queen's Park to commemorate slain Metro police officers

Date10/13/1992
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  • In Memoriam: Barbara Irwin, whose husband was shot to death in 1972, lays a rose yesterday at Queen's Park to commemorate slain Metro police officers
  • In Memoriam: Barbara Irwin; whose husband was shot to death in 1972; lays a rose yesterday at Queen's Park to commemorate slain Metro police officers.
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Original Toronto Star caption: In Memoriam: Barbara Irwin; whose husband was shot to death in 1972; lays a rose yesterday at Queen's Park to commemorate slain Metro police officers.
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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_0121505F
      GeographyCountryCanada
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