Finest farewell

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Finest farewell

Date4/21/1980

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Adamson, Harold (subject)

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Finest farewell: Retiring Metro Police Chief Harold Adamson, here with Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, left, Adamson's wife, Sandra, and Margaret Birch, right, provincial secretary for social development, received a lot of light-hearted banter as well as praise at a dinner in his honor.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028725F

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