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Campaign record crown of 16,000 jammed maple leaf gardens last night to hear liberal leader Lester Pearson
Campaign record crown of 16,000 jammed maple leaf gardens last night to hear liberal leader Lester Pearson

Campaign record crown of 16,000 jammed maple leaf gardens last night to hear liberal leader Lester Pearson

Date4/6/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: Campaign record crown of 16;000 jammed maple leaf gardens last night to hear liberal leader Lester Pearson
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0005650F
      Campaign Capsule. Now Pearson's Cutting Up Rough. Liberal Leader Lester Pearson had them last night. As a politician, he's never been noted for going (...)
      Campaign Capsule. Now Pearson's Cutting Up Rough. Liberal Leader Lester Pearson had them last night. As a politician, he's never been noted for going (...)
      Grant, Frank
      2/27/1963
      Taking time out from political activities, Liberal Leader Lester Pearson and his 8-year-old grandson, Paul Hannah, watch Maple Leafs - and Liberal M.P(...)
      Taking time out from political activities, Liberal Leader Lester Pearson and his 8-year-old grandson, Paul Hannah, watch Maple Leafs - and Liberal M.P(...)
      Pearson, Lester B.
      1/14/1963
      Denver returns: It has been five long years, but more than 18,000 fans who packed Maple Leaf Gardens to hear John Denver sing last night felt the wait had been worth it
      Denver returns: It has been five long years, but more than 18,000 fans who packed Maple Leaf Gardens to hear John Denver sing last night felt the wait had been worth it
      Denver, John
      3/21/1980
      Italian Singer Really Moves, The Italian-Canadian community was out in force at Maple Leaf Garden's last night to hear Rita Pavone sing on part of a d(...)
      Italian Singer Really Moves, The Italian-Canadian community was out in force at Maple Leaf Garden's last night to hear Rita Pavone sing on part of a d(...)
      Mahler, John
      10/10/1976
      Brass pays off - in gold. Almost 17,000 people paid nearly $90,000 to see and hear Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass Last night at Maple Leaf Gardens. It wa(...)
      Brass pays off - in gold. Almost 17,000 people paid nearly $90,000 to see and hear Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass Last night at Maple Leaf Gardens. It wa(...)
      Alpert, Herb
      8/23/1967
      More than 16,000 Toronto wrestling fans crowded into Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday to cheer on their favorites in the 22-man Battle Royal tag-team matc(...)
      More than 16,000 Toronto wrestling fans crowded into Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday to cheer on their favorites in the 22-man Battle Royal tag-team matc(...)
      Mahler, John
      12/29/1985
      Glasonost greetings, The goodwill of glasnost was strained slightly last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, when Scott Pearson of the Leafs had a special we(...)
      Glasonost greetings, The goodwill of glasnost was strained slightly last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, when Scott Pearson of the Leafs had a special we(...)
      Bock, Tony
      12/13/1989
      Congratulations: Rightwinger Rick Vaive who set Maple Leaf scoring record last night at the Gardens, receives kiss from his wife, Joyce, after the game, won by Toronto over Chicago Blacks Hawks, 8-5
      Congratulations: Rightwinger Rick Vaive who set Maple Leaf scoring record last night at the Gardens, receives kiss from his wife, Joyce, after the game, won by Toronto over Chicago Blacks Hawks, 8-5
      Lennon, Frank
      3/22/1982
      Stumping in Metro. About 1,500 people jammed the Rex Theatre, Danforth and Pape Aves. last night to hear Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau support Philipp Varelis, Liberal candidate in Broadview
      Stumping in Metro. About 1,500 people jammed the Rex Theatre, Danforth and Pape Aves. last night to hear Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau support Philipp Varelis, Liberal candidate in Broadview
      Griffin, Doug
      10/6/1978
      Liberal Leader Lester Pearson told a clapping, cheering Cooksville crowd of 2,000 last night that he wants to return to the United Nations as the Prim(...)
      Liberal Leader Lester Pearson told a clapping, cheering Cooksville crowd of 2,000 last night that he wants to return to the United Nations as the Prim(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/5/1963
      All wifely attention is Mrs. Lester Pearson as she listens to her husband, leader of the Liberal party, open the eight-week federal election campaign (...)
      All wifely attention is Mrs. Lester Pearson as she listens to her husband, leader of the Liberal party, open the eight-week federal election campaign (...)
      Pearson, Lester B.
      2/12/1963
      Inside: Maple Leaf Gardens is full, with 17,000 fans of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the ear-splitting Crowbar rock band, at the Liberal rally last night
      Inside: Maple Leaf Gardens is full, with 17,000 fans of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the ear-splitting Crowbar rock band, at the Liberal rally last night
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      10/17/1972