Draped in black

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Draped in black

Date10/20/1982

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Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Robarts, John P., 1917- (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Draped in black: Charles Staffer of the government services ministry places mourning drapes over portrait of former premier John Robarts at Queen's Park today. Robarts' body will lie in state at the Legislature from 3 to 9 p.m. today on eve of first full state funeral in Ontario history.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0076435F

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