Trapped in Toronto

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Trapped in Toronto

Date6/20/1968

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Trapped in Toronto: Capital Gonny Barnitt stands by his 1;862-ton freighter Korback; one of 7 vessels trapped in Toronto harbor by the St. Lawrence Seaway workers' strike that started this morning. Barnitt estimates every idle day in port will cost his owners $1;000. Ship has crew of 14 Germans and 6 Spaniards.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016043F

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