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- Data Source
- Artworks
- Object Type
- Advertisement
- Description
- An advertisement detailing the December 30th police raid on The Body Politic offices and a request for help via donations. Centre of page features an open "circulation" drawer.
- Narrative
- The Metropolitan Toronto and Ontario Provincial police raided TBP offices, charging them with distributing material "that is obscene, indecent, immoral, or scurillous." TBP thus started the Free the Press Fund in order to raise money for legal fees.
- History of Use
- Ink on paperUnframed dimensions: 30.5 x 25 cm91WGoodM.C. 4.19 Folder 5Item1986-032