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Hard luck family

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Hard luck family

Date3/24/1981

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Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Hard luck family: Evicted family of 9 (top left) Ian; 17; David and Mary Best; parents; Roslyn; 21; John; 14; Lawrence; 18 and kneeling Paul; 15; Frances; 8; and Rhonda; 10 are seen with dog Bill outside the Holiday Inn. They eventually got rooms at the Trave-Lodge.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008606F

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