Race is (Officially) on. Toronto Councillor Betty Disero stands in the council chambers at city hall yesterday, after formally launching her election (...)

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Race is (Officially) on. Toronto Councillor Betty Disero stands in the council chambers at city hall yesterday, after formally launching her election (...)

Date5/8/1991

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Disero, Betty (subject)

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Race is (Officially) on. Toronto Councillor Betty Disero stands in the council chambers at city hall yesterday, after formally launching her election bid for the mayor's seat. Also keen to take over from Art Eggleton is Councillor Jack Layton.

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Politics and government

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0044081F

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