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Labor Bigwig: Canadian Auto Workers' Bob White, second from right, is among prominent unionists at Queen's Park yesterday
Labor Bigwig: Canadian Auto Workers' Bob White, second from right, is among prominent unionists at Queen's Park yesterday

Labor Bigwig: Canadian Auto Workers' Bob White, second from right, is among prominent unionists at Queen's Park yesterday

Date11/20/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Labor Bigwig: Canadian Auto Workers' Bob White, second from right, is among prominent unionists at Queen's Park yesterday.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0088940F
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