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Desk men at work
Desk men at work

Desk men at work

Date3/4/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Desk men at work: Lakeview Generating Station superintendent Ross Johnson (left) at controls of bulldozer he is operating during Hydro strike. With him is Don Cousineau who is temporarily operating a coal moving machine.
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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_0016182F
On the line: Striking front desk clerk Diane McKenzie whiles away time on the Ramada picket line by reading a book
On the line: Striking front desk clerk Diane McKenzie whiles away time on the Ramada picket line by reading a book
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A Leader of the Rebel unionists talks to the men after they head radio appeal form union to go back to work
A Leader of the Rebel unionists talks to the men after they head radio appeal form union to go back to work
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One of the first men back to work after the 153-day strike at the Aanaconda American Brass Co
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Nothing was moving at the usually busy Leaside station this morning except this small car used by communication men
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Two of Men called in court failed to appear and police said they have not been apprehended
Two of Men called in court failed to appear and police said they have not been apprehended
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Men Replacing the strikers dash in a hurry from their bus in an effort to get aboard the Noronic while police stand guard to keep their opponents away(...)
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Club-carrying men aboard the coal carrier Glenelg, boarded in the Welland canal at Thorold, are seen outside the wheelhouse. The windows were broken b(...)
Club-carrying men aboard the coal carrier Glenelg, boarded in the Welland canal at Thorold, are seen outside the wheelhouse. The windows were broken b(...)
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Attempting to stop Canadian Sea men's Union pickets from crossing over to board the C
Attempting to stop Canadian Sea men's Union pickets from crossing over to board the C
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