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Shaw festival's new $3 million home was opened at Niagara-on-the-Lake last night and retired lawyer Brian Doherty (left), who founded festival 11 year(...)
Shaw festival's new $3 million home was opened at Niagara-on-the-Lake last night and retired lawyer Brian Doherty (left), who founded festival 11 year(...)

Shaw festival's new $3 million home was opened at Niagara-on-the-Lake last night and retired lawyer Brian Doherty (left), who founded festival 11 year(...)

Date6/12/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Shaw festival's new $3 million home was opened at Niagara-on-the-Lake last night and retired lawyer Brian Doherty (left), who founded festival 11 years ago, was on hand to greet Premier William Davis, who flew in by government helicopter, and Davis' wife Kathleen, who arrived by car, before joining audience to watch the festival's first production of the season, George Bernard Shaw's You Never Can Tell.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042662F
Premier and Mrs. Bill Davis (right) enjoy a picnic with Calvin and Mrs. Rand before the Shaw Festival
Premier and Mrs. Bill Davis (right) enjoy a picnic with Calvin and Mrs. Rand before the Shaw Festival
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