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"Ethel, did you cause to be sold, via St. Swiffin's rummage sale, one half pound of produce ..."

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Date:

1977

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Box number: 10000

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Art

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Item ID number:

2874483

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Leonard Matheson Norris fonds

"Ethel, did you cause to be sold, via St. Swiffin's rummage sale, one half pound of produce ..."
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Date(s):

1977

Place:

Vancouver, B.C.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Publisher:

The Vancouver Sun

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pen and brush and black ink over pencil with charcoal, applied tone laminate and collaged typeset print on commercial board
Support 33.000 x 38.100 cm
Image 20.100 x 26.400 cm

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a single image depicting a man calling out to his wife, who is working in a greenhouse, about "marketing board" inspectors inquiring about her "produce sales", Note that researchers wishing to use work by Len Norris will be permitted to do so provided a $75.00 reprint fee is paid to M. Norris, c/o Vancouver Sun, Editorial Pages, Suite 1, 200 Granville St., Vancouver BC V6C 3N3.

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Artist: Norris, Len, 1913-1997

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed in black ink, recto c.l. "MARKETING / BOARD / (VEG. DIV.) / OFFICIAL / MARKET / ING / BOARD / SEIZE / BAG"; in print l.c. "Ethel, did you cause to be sold, via St. Swiffin's rummage sale, one half / pound of produce, to wit, your tomatoes&"; in pencil, lower edge "Ethel, did you cause to be sold, via St Swiffins Rummage sale, one half pound / of produce, to wit, you tomatoes?"; in red ink, l.c. "3 col for Tues Editxxx"; in red ink, l.r. "Feb 15.77"; in black ink, l.r. on image "NORRIS / THE VANCOUVER SUN c"; in blue ink, l.r. "71.5".
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political

social

politique

cartoon / dessin humoristique

Bureaucracy
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Private

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1979-063 PIC
00003
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Not to be reproduced for commercial purposes.

Box [1979-063] 10000

[Consultation 90 Open]

010000 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1979-63-3
Copyright: Estate of Leonard Norris

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