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Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor, Thomas Foster, Chief New House
Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor, Thomas Foster, Chief New House

Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor, Thomas Foster, Chief New House

Date8/30/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor; Thomas Foster; Chief New House. He is seen with a tribal chief; Top Centre.
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0047964F
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