Policeman's lot

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Policeman's lot

Date12/10/1984

Names

Cooper, David (photographer)

Morgentaler, Henry (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Policeman's lot: When Metro Police Constable David Packer refused to stand guard at the Morgentaler abortion clinic on Harboard St., he tourched off a public debate over a person's right to follow his convictions if they conflict with his assigned job.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069401F

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