White for mourning

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White for mourning

Date8/19/1979

Names

Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979 (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: White for mourning: Maureen McTeer, above with husband Joe Clark at former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker's funeral, was criticized for wearing white at the services. Readers below contend that her attire was in keeping with the occasion.

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English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0043649F

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