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Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake, thousands of Italians are still living in trailers
Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake, thousands of Italians are still living in trailers

Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake, thousands of Italians are still living in trailers

Date10/12/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake; thousands of Italians are still living in trailers.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116591F
Homes in the street: Small trailers still line the streets of Sant' Angelo Dei Lombardi in southern Italy, almost a year after a killer earthquake devastated the region
Homes in the street: Small trailers still line the streets of Sant' Angelo Dei Lombardi in southern Italy, almost a year after a killer earthquake devastated the region
10/12/1981
Thanks from Italy, Archbishop Alfredo Battisti of Friuli, Italy, is in town to thank Metro Italians for sending thousands of dollars in earthquake aid(...)
Thanks from Italy, Archbishop Alfredo Battisti of Friuli, Italy, is in town to thank Metro Italians for sending thousands of dollars in earthquake aid(...)
10/8/1978
Quake story: Star reporter Christie Blatchford and photographer Fred Ross clambered through the rubble to cover Italy's quake
Quake story: Star reporter Christie Blatchford and photographer Fred Ross clambered through the rubble to cover Italy's quake
11/29/1980
In safe hands: Doctors in Mexico City examine a child in an outdoor hospital Friday night, close to where some of the worst quake damage occured
In safe hands: Doctors in Mexico City examine a child in an outdoor hospital Friday night, close to where some of the worst quake damage occured
9/22/1985
Tony Cardone: After the quake struck there was total silence - it was like being in a tomb
Tony Cardone: After the quake struck there was total silence - it was like being in a tomb
11/26/1980
Support: Wooden props reinforce a quake-damaged building in Acerenza, an ancient hill-top community, against future tremors
Support: Wooden props reinforce a quake-damaged building in Acerenza, an ancient hill-top community, against future tremors
7/15/1984
Describes tragedy: The whole town was just flattened, quake survivor Sabato Lepore told family and friends yesterday at Toronto International Airport
Describes tragedy: The whole town was just flattened, quake survivor Sabato Lepore told family and friends yesterday at Toronto International Airport
11/29/1980
California quake: Installing beeper system earlier could have given rescue workers at collapsed Oakland highway vital seconds of warning for aftershocks
California quake: Installing beeper system earlier could have given rescue workers at collapsed Oakland highway vital seconds of warning for aftershocks
10/1/1989
Grandma welcomed to Metro: Angela Giusto, 76, was the first quake survivor to reach Metro after her two sons flew to Italy last week and brought her back
Grandma welcomed to Metro: Angela Giusto, 76, was the first quake survivor to reach Metro after her two sons flew to Italy last week and brought her back
11/29/1980
Ernie Springolo: North York resident urges voters to look closely at how politicians are spending tax dollars before November's municipal election.
Ernie Springolo: North York resident urges voters to look closely at how politicians are spending tax dollars before November's municipal election.
5/17/1991
These pictures were taken by Dick Loek on his trip to Italy when he re-visited the Naples area
These pictures were taken by Dick Loek on his trip to Italy when he re-visited the Naples area
5/21/1981
Level down hotel Montenegro in background still standing hotel Internacional in Budva
Level down hotel Montenegro in background still standing hotel Internacional in Budva
4/21/1979