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The agony of defeat: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque, his wife Corinne at his side, delivers a tearful speech to a crowd of 6,000 suppoters at Montreal's Paul Sauve arena
The agony of defeat: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque, his wife Corinne at his side, delivers a tearful speech to a crowd of 6,000 suppoters at Montreal's Paul Sauve arena

The agony of defeat: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque, his wife Corinne at his side, delivers a tearful speech to a crowd of 6,000 suppoters at Montreal's Paul Sauve arena

Date5/20/1980
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062820F
Agony and ecstasy: Toronto's Roddy MacDonald (left) is battered and on his way to defeat in defence of his light-heavyweight championship at Varsity Arena last night
Agony and ecstasy: Toronto's Roddy MacDonald (left) is battered and on his way to defeat in defence of his light-heavyweight championship at Varsity Arena last night
8/19/1986
Corinne Levesque: The premier's second wife was once his appointments secretary.
Corinne Levesque: The premier's second wife was once his appointments secretary.
5/12/1980
Spoken to nuns, Pope John Paul II delivers a speech in the Mother House of the COngregation of Notre Dame in Montreal, and then mingled with a group of nuns, some of them in wheelchairs
Spoken to nuns, Pope John Paul II delivers a speech in the Mother House of the COngregation of Notre Dame in Montreal, and then mingled with a group of nuns, some of them in wheelchairs
9/11/1984
Pointing to map on 12-year-old Matt Rundle's T-shirt, Quebec Premier Rene Levesque tells Scarborough students in his Montreal office that relations between Alaska and rest of U
Pointing to map on 12-year-old Matt Rundle's T-shirt, Quebec Premier Rene Levesque tells Scarborough students in his Montreal office that relations between Alaska and rest of U
3/13/1978
His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
11/3/1987
Cockroaches Crawl around the flat Rene Legault, his wife and their four children occupy in a dilapidated house in Montreal's inner city, but it costs (...)
Cockroaches Crawl around the flat Rene Legault, his wife and their four children occupy in a dilapidated house in Montreal's inner city, but it costs (...)
10/22/1970
Giving the message, Pope John Paul delivers his message in the splendor of St
Giving the message, Pope John Paul delivers his message in the splendor of St
9/14/1984
Collared: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque reacted quickly when he felt a hand on his collar during a reception during the premiers' conference in Toronto last night
Collared: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque reacted quickly when he felt a hand on his collar during a reception during the premiers' conference in Toronto last night
8/8/1983
Collared: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque reacted quickly when he felt a hand on his collar during a reception during the premiers' conference in Toronto last night
Collared: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque reacted quickly when he felt a hand on his collar during a reception during the premiers' conference in Toronto last night
8/8/1983
Quebec premier Rene Levesque and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau each in his manner, are the incarnation of Quebec
Quebec premier Rene Levesque and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau each in his manner, are the incarnation of Quebec
10/15/1977
Funeral cortege: Crowds line the old city as Quebec police lead the hearse carrying former premier Rene Levesque from Quebec's National Assembly to a funeral service in Quebec city's Basilica
Funeral cortege: Crowds line the old city as Quebec police lead the hearse carrying former premier Rene Levesque from Quebec's National Assembly to a funeral service in Quebec city's Basilica
11/6/1987
Quebec Premier Rene Levesque was by turns sincere, charming, sarcastic, intense and - always - his caricatured self during an address to the Empire and Canadian clubs
Quebec Premier Rene Levesque was by turns sincere, charming, sarcastic, intense and - always - his caricatured self during an address to the Empire and Canadian clubs
1/24/1980