On the line

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On the line

Date7/18/1984

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Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: On the line: Garment worker Lidia Dionisi; right; leads a picket line at a North York clothing factory; the first strike in 40 years for the union. The 53-year-old woman; has been at the factory 18 months; says: I thought I did my share of slavery long a

Subject

Protest movements

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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Photographs

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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_0011892F

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