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COMPULSORY PRE-MARITAL COURSE

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Date:

02 April 1983

Reference:

R2905-22-8-E, Volume number: 124

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

6146597

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Alan King fonds

COMPULSORY PRE-MARITAL COURSE
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Date(s):

02 April 1983

Place:

Ontario:

Place of creation:

Ontario

Publisher:

The Ottawa Citizen

Extent:

1 drawing : brush pen and black ink ; 51.0 cm x 38.1 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Item consists of one editorial cartoon depicting a couple at the altar on their wedding day and a judge bursting in to interject while holding papers about compulsory pre-marital courses. The cartoon references a comment made by Chief Justice of the Ontario Supreme Court's trial division Gregory Evans that couples should attend mantadory pre-martial courses. Statement was made in light of the abundance of costly divorces overloading the courts.

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Depicted: Evans, Gregory, 1913-2010

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Note on the state of conservation:

fair, water damage to top left corner

Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R2905]

[Consultation 90 Open]

124 Item no. assigned by LAC 144

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Archival Ref. No.: R2905-144; Copyright estate of the artist. Reproduction or use, for other than archival purposes, requires permission of the estate of Alan King.

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