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  • Subject: Poverty
Stark contrast
Stark contrast
1/21/1991
Hard day's work
Hard day's work
4/1/1991
The major problem of disadvantaged children, according to Dr. Ryan
The major problem of disadvantaged children, according to Dr. Ryan
2/11/1971
The innocent victims
The innocent victims
2/11/1971
Sign of times: As the recession drags on and unemployment mounts, untold numbers of the unemployed, such as this man at a downtown corner, are depending on the charity of others to see them through
Sign of times: As the recession drags on and unemployment mounts, untold numbers of the unemployed, such as this man at a downtown corner, are depending on the charity of others to see them through
10/9/1992
Warm Bed
Warm Bed
1/23/1992
Routine inspection
Routine inspection
12/21/1991
Stranded: This homeless mother and child were among a dozen families attending court yesterday
Stranded: This homeless mother and child were among a dozen families attending court yesterday
10/2/1991
Cruel city
Cruel city
12/19/1991
Opposing views
Opposing views
10/9/1991
A homeless man uses a mitten atop a concrete barrier for a pillow as he sleeps in freezing temperatures in the Dundas St. W. Simcoe St. area last nigh(...)
A homeless man uses a mitten atop a concrete barrier for a pillow as he sleeps in freezing temperatures in the Dundas St. W. Simcoe St. area last nigh(...)
1/7/1991
Cold and poor
Cold and poor
12/2/1991
48 Cents Each Day Will Keep This Little Girl from Hunger
48 Cents Each Day Will Keep This Little Girl from Hunger
3/16/1961
They need help
They need help
10/19/1981
Bundled up against the cold of a January morning, one of Toronto's homeless tries to find some warmth early today sleeping on a ventilation grate outs(...)
Bundled up against the cold of a January morning, one of Toronto's homeless tries to find some warmth early today sleeping on a ventilation grate outs(...)
1/12/1988
Last resort: Some homeless folk shun city hostels, finding shelter in spots such as this, under a stairwell in the City Hall parking garage
Last resort: Some homeless folk shun city hostels, finding shelter in spots such as this, under a stairwell in the City Hall parking garage
10/31/1982
Portland Gray (left) from Oregon and Smytty from Newton, Iowa, see the hoboes eat well
Portland Gray (left) from Oregon and Smytty from Newton, Iowa, see the hoboes eat well
8/3/1979
King Maury, with stick, talks with some of his subjects, the hoboes of the United States
King Maury, with stick, talks with some of his subjects, the hoboes of the United States
8/4/1979
68-Year-old Owen Brandt, Thirty years of sleeping under the stars
68-Year-old Owen Brandt, Thirty years of sleeping under the stars
6/25/1974
Above: Maybe he drives a Cadillac to the office - but here he's just another hobo waiting for a train
Above: Maybe he drives a Cadillac to the office - but here he's just another hobo waiting for a train
8/3/1979
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