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Huddled under a dirty blanket on a mattress wet with rain seeping through the roof of a cluttered garage on Albany Ave
Huddled under a dirty blanket on a mattress wet with rain seeping through the roof of a cluttered garage on Albany Ave

Huddled under a dirty blanket on a mattress wet with rain seeping through the roof of a cluttered garage on Albany Ave

Date9/28/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Huddled under a dirty blanket on a mattress wet with rain seeping through the roof of a cluttered garage on Albany Ave.: Maria Tuszgi: 65: stares into space while her friend: Jack Clarke: 43: left: shows Alderman Ying Hope the starter pistol he uses to sc
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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_0055529F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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