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Mail Call

Date9/3/1991

Names

Faught, Ken (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Mail Call: Letter carrier Wayne Pullishy delivers mail in the Bathurst-King Sts. area today after the rotating strike left Metro.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017331F

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