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Alderman Anne Johnston is a member of the house-poor middle class whose new homes have left them with little disposable income. It's eternal hamburgers and potatoes, says Alderman Johnston
Alderman Anne Johnston is a member of the house-poor middle class whose new homes have left them with little disposable income. It's eternal hamburgers and potatoes, says Alderman Johnston

Alderman Anne Johnston is a member of the house-poor middle class whose new homes have left them with little disposable income. It's eternal hamburgers and potatoes, says Alderman Johnston

Date9/2/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Alderman Anne Johnston is a member of the house-poor middle class whose new homes have left them with little disposable income. It's eternal hamburgers and potatoes, says Alderman Johnston.
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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_0058158F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Candy bars are dinner when Alderman Anne Johnston works at night in her cubbyhole office in City Hall, as she frequently does. Many of the 92 members (...)
Candy bars are dinner when Alderman Anne Johnston works at night in her cubbyhole office in City Hall, as she frequently does. Many of the 92 members (...)
11/7/1974
No hard feelings. Friends and supporters of former alderman Anne Johnston attended a reception or auction at Casa Loma last night to raise money to he(...)
No hard feelings. Friends and supporters of former alderman Anne Johnston attended a reception or auction at Casa Loma last night to raise money to he(...)
4/22/1986
Alderman Anne Johnston. Plowing through sheafs of reports
Alderman Anne Johnston. Plowing through sheafs of reports
10/31/1974
Ecstatic Gormley St. 'guerrillas' celebrate at Rose Cottage with Alderman Anne Johnston
Ecstatic Gormley St. 'guerrillas' celebrate at Rose Cottage with Alderman Anne Johnston
6/26/1979
Alderman Anne Johnston questions whether amalgamation of the six boards of health in Metro would produce more funds
Alderman Anne Johnston questions whether amalgamation of the six boards of health in Metro would produce more funds
2/6/1975
Work loads the desk of freshman Alderman Anne Johnston of Toronto's Ward 11 as she copes with new duties that include chairmanship of the housing and (...)
Work loads the desk of freshman Alderman Anne Johnston of Toronto's Ward 11 as she copes with new duties that include chairmanship of the housing and (...)
3/6/1973
City Hall in a wheelchair sure cramps your style, Toronto Alderman Anne Johnston discovered in a one-day experimental ride yesterday to find out what (...)
City Hall in a wheelchair sure cramps your style, Toronto Alderman Anne Johnston discovered in a one-day experimental ride yesterday to find out what (...)
3/14/1973
Anne Johnston: Two-pack-a-day alderman vows to butt out on Weedless Wednesday
Anne Johnston: Two-pack-a-day alderman vows to butt out on Weedless Wednesday
1/6/1983
Among the eating places at Expo 86y is McDonald's second floating restaurant, which will serve up a good portion of the two million hamburgers it's estimated fair-goers will eat
Among the eating places at Expo 86y is McDonald's second floating restaurant, which will serve up a good portion of the two million hamburgers it's estimated fair-goers will eat
4/10/1986
Hamburgers for research. Blue Jays pitcher Duane Ward and Omar Marshall, 17. of Oakville, practise flipping hamburgers at SkyDome for Saturday's Chari(...)
Hamburgers for research. Blue Jays pitcher Duane Ward and Omar Marshall, 17. of Oakville, practise flipping hamburgers at SkyDome for Saturday's Chari(...)
6/4/1990
10.39 Hamburgers have been coated with crushed peppercorns and hit skillet
10.39 Hamburgers have been coated with crushed peppercorns and hit skillet
4/20/1981
Norman Browne rolls his own cigarettes, it's cheaper. Regardless of his income he lives on $25 a week. This insures that I stay poor and thus safeguards my freedom and independence. Being poor, he says, is fun.
Norman Browne rolls his own cigarettes, it's cheaper. Regardless of his income he lives on $25 a week. This insures that I stay poor and thus safeguards my freedom and independence. Being poor, he says, is fun.
6/6/1969