Robertson Davies. His writings could rouse the ire of anti-porn legislators

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Robertson Davies. His writings could rouse the ire of anti-porn legislators

Date2/8/1988

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Davies, Robertson, 1913-1995 (subject)

Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Robertson Davies. His writings could rouse the ire of anti-porn legislators.

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Universities and colleges

Authors, Canadian

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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_0042112F

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