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Floyd Joice, 70, is one of the people you see, but don't notice on Yonge St

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Floyd Joice, 70, is one of the people you see, but don't notice on Yonge St

Date8/20/1976

Names

Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Floyd Joice; 70; is one of the people you see; but don't notice on Yonge St. Nearly blind; with a crippled left leg; Joice sits level with the legs of people rushing by; trying to stretch his pension by selling pencils in downtown area.

Subject

Vendors and purchasers

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018661F

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