Well, if the Queen can hold garden parties, why can't I?' Oiibwa artist Norval Morrisseau asked his guests

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Well, if the Queen can hold garden parties, why can't I?' Oiibwa artist Norval Morrisseau asked his guests

Date6/28/1978

Names

Mahler, John (photographer)

Morrisseau, Norval (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Well, if the Queen can hold garden parties, why can't I?' Oiibwa artist Norval Morrisseau asked his guests. [Incomplete]

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069572F

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