Poignant farewell

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Poignant farewell

Date1/3/1981

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

McLuhan, Marshall, 1911-1980 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Poignant farewell: To the sound of the pipes he loved, Marshall McLuhan's coffin was borne from Holy Rosary Church yesterday by pallbearers Ted Carpenter, Tom Easterbrook, John Culkin, Jack Wilson, Ross Hall, Mac Hillock, Bill Brett and Bob Hittel. Wearing dark glasses, his window Corinne, stood on the church steps, supported by her sons, Eric and Michael.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0067511F

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