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Filson Family: From left, Elliot, 4, Judy Filson, Molly, 15, and Gerald Filson holding Mary, nine months.
Filson Family: From left, Elliot, 4, Judy Filson, Molly, 15, and Gerald Filson holding Mary, nine months.

Filson Family: From left, Elliot, 4, Judy Filson, Molly, 15, and Gerald Filson holding Mary, nine months.

Date2/25/1989
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0127267F
Singing family: Ren and Suzanne Elgie sing at Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church with their children, from left, Christopher, 8, Justin, 10, Angela, 12, Victor, 9 and Nicholas, 6. The family lives for nine months of the year in a poor area of Pueblo, Mexico.
Singing family: Ren and Suzanne Elgie sing at Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church with their children, from left, Christopher, 8, Justin, 10, Angela, 12, Victor, 9 and Nicholas, 6. The family lives for nine months of the year in a poor area of Pueblo, Mexico.
7/4/1985
Out of Jail: Paul Rose, left, and Leonard Joyce are back on the streets after serving almost nine months in jail before being acquitted on a charge of attempting to murder a policeman
Out of Jail: Paul Rose, left, and Leonard Joyce are back on the streets after serving almost nine months in jail before being acquitted on a charge of attempting to murder a policeman
10/21/1987
Tiny terror: Robert Swayze holds his 23-centimetre (nine-inch) tall West Highland terrier Birder, who has kept the mailman away from Swayze's townhouse for two months by snapping at the mail slot - and the carrier's fingers - during mail delivery
Tiny terror: Robert Swayze holds his 23-centimetre (nine-inch) tall West Highland terrier Birder, who has kept the mailman away from Swayze's townhouse for two months by snapping at the mail slot - and the carrier's fingers - during mail delivery
1/11/1988
No Jail: Geraldine and William Axford leave court yesterday after a judge sentenced them to nine months to be served at home on marijuana charges.
No Jail: Geraldine and William Axford leave court yesterday after a judge sentenced them to nine months to be served at home on marijuana charges.
10/2/1997
Sheets of joy: Ron Misfud of Etobicoke spent nine months touring with Up with People, a non-religious, non-political, non-profit organization
Sheets of joy: Ron Misfud of Etobicoke spent nine months touring with Up with People, a non-religious, non-political, non-profit organization
12/27/1980
We believe that everything we do must be governed by religious principles, says Joseph Benedetto, left, who sends all his children to the St. Boniface Separate School. From left are Michael, 11, Suzanne, 4 (seated), Anthony, 7, Karen, 16, Mrs. Benedetto, and Jo-Anne, 13, in front. Their street is affectionately called Catholic Court because, with nine neighboring houses, it sends 42 children to St. Boniface school.
We believe that everything we do must be governed by religious principles, says Joseph Benedetto, left, who sends all his children to the St. Boniface Separate School. From left are Michael, 11, Suzanne, 4 (seated), Anthony, 7, Karen, 16, Mrs. Benedetto, and Jo-Anne, 13, in front. Their street is affectionately called Catholic Court because, with nine neighboring houses, it sends 42 children to St. Boniface school.
8/29/1973
A winner in the inflation battle is 31-year-old Jim Barr, who became a real estate salesman less than 15 months ago and expects to make $60,000 this year. That's a result of good, hard work plus the runaway prices of property.
A winner in the inflation battle is 31-year-old Jim Barr, who became a real estate salesman less than 15 months ago and expects to make $60,000 this year. That's a result of good, hard work plus the runaway prices of property.
12/29/1974
We've taken a step upwards, says teacher John Goldsmith, who moved with wife Maureen, sons David, 4, and Mark, 2, and daughter Louise, 7 months, to home of Allan Todd in Weston
We've taken a step upwards, says teacher John Goldsmith, who moved with wife Maureen, sons David, 4, and Mark, 2, and daughter Louise, 7 months, to home of Allan Todd in Weston
5/10/1977
Example 2. Mrs. And Mrs. Gerald Rogers talk with the star's Arnold Bruner. In the crib are Debbie, 3 and Doug, 2. The baby is Gerald jr., nine months
Example 2. Mrs. And Mrs. Gerald Rogers talk with the star's Arnold Bruner. In the crib are Debbie, 3 and Doug, 2. The baby is Gerald jr., nine months
9/30/1965
Growing family: Rev. Ron Jones, holding Yvonne, 3, and wife Liz, holding Ron Jr., 5 1/2 months, stand in Cooksville church with, from left, Elizabeth,(...)
Growing family: Rev. Ron Jones, holding Yvonne, 3, and wife Liz, holding Ron Jr., 5 1/2 months, stand in Cooksville church with, from left, Elizabeth,(...)
9/17/1997
The di Vetos: From left are Marie, Dana, Norm, Andrea and Tony. Dana first met Barry Sullings on a train from Vancouver but lost contact with the dying teenager. After six months of searching, she found him and used to visit him in Toronto every weekend u
The di Vetos: From left are Marie, Dana, Norm, Andrea and Tony. Dana first met Barry Sullings on a train from Vancouver but lost contact with the dying teenager. After six months of searching, she found him and used to visit him in Toronto every weekend u
12/15/1981
Emmauel Bourdos, whose take-home pay as a hospital orderly is about $110 a week, helps the two eldest of his six children with their homework as the family gathers around the table. From the left are Bourdos, Photini, 11, Margaret, 10, Mrs. Bourdos holding Dino, 2, Tina, 5, and Bessie, S. Bourdos is one of 6,000 Metro hospital workers who are preparing to risk the consequences of an illegal strike to get a decent wage comparable to that in similar work.
Emmauel Bourdos, whose take-home pay as a hospital orderly is about $110 a week, helps the two eldest of his six children with their homework as the family gathers around the table. From the left are Bourdos, Photini, 11, Margaret, 10, Mrs. Bourdos holding Dino, 2, Tina, 5, and Bessie, S. Bourdos is one of 6,000 Metro hospital workers who are preparing to risk the consequences of an illegal strike to get a decent wage comparable to that in similar work.
1/3/1974