Back in 1960, prime minister Diefenbaker, left, and his justice minister, Davie Fulton, centre, proposed a formula for bringing the constitution back to Canada, but Tommy Douglas, right, opposed it

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Back in 1960, prime minister Diefenbaker, left, and his justice minister, Davie Fulton, centre, proposed a formula for bringing the constitution back to Canada, but Tommy Douglas, right, opposed it

Date9/19/1970

Names

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Douglas, T. C. (Thomas Clement), 1904-1986 (subject)

New Democratic Party (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Back in 1960, prime minister Diefenbaker, left, and his justice minister, Davie Fulton, centre, proposed a formula for bringing the constitution back to Canada, but Tommy Douglas, right, opposed it.

Subject

Politics and government

Portraits

Politicians

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0044439F

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