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Mothers picket crossing to win a crossing guard, A group of mothers with their children hold up traffic on St
Mothers picket crossing to win a crossing guard, A group of mothers with their children hold up traffic on St

Mothers picket crossing to win a crossing guard, A group of mothers with their children hold up traffic on St

Date9/14/1970
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  • Mothers picket crossing to win a crossing guard; A group of mothers with their children hold up traffic on St. Clair Ave. today as they move-ever so slowly-back and forth across the pedestrian crosswalk at Runnymede Ave.
  • Mothers picket crossing to win a crossing guard, A group of mothers with their children hold up traffic on St
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mothers picket crossing to win a crossing guard; A group of mothers with their children hold up traffic on St. Clair Ave. today as they move-ever so slowly-back and forth across the pedestrian crosswalk at Runnymede Ave.
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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_0011669F
GeographyCountryCanada
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
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