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The High cost of shelter was one of the reasons for a delegation of electrical workers picketing Queen's Park last month. [Incomplete]
The High cost of shelter was one of the reasons for a delegation of electrical workers picketing Queen's Park last month. [Incomplete]

The High cost of shelter was one of the reasons for a delegation of electrical workers picketing Queen's Park last month. [Incomplete]

Date4/10/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: The High cost of shelter was one of the reasons for a delegation of electrical workers picketing Queen's Park last month. [Incomplete]
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0011746F
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