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Enthusiastic wellwishers grab Trudeau's hand at a giant Liberal rally in Maple Leaf Gardens
Enthusiastic wellwishers grab Trudeau's hand at a giant Liberal rally in Maple Leaf Gardens

Enthusiastic wellwishers grab Trudeau's hand at a giant Liberal rally in Maple Leaf Gardens

Date5/9/1979
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  • Enthusiastic wellwishers grab Trudeau's hand at a giant Liberal rally in Maple Leaf Gardens
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Original Toronto Star caption: Enthusiastic wellwishers grab Trudeau's hand at a giant Liberal rally in Maple Leaf Gardens
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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_0085581F
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    Barricades hold back Trudeau wellwishers at a giant Liberal rally in Maple Leaf Gardens
    Barricades hold back Trudeau wellwishers at a giant Liberal rally in Maple Leaf Gardens
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