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She's a good tenant, her landlord admits, but Laurie Meretsky and her two children, Jacqueline, 1 1/2, and Peter, 5, must leave their apartment (in ba(...)

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She's a good tenant, her landlord admits, but Laurie Meretsky and her two children, Jacqueline, 1 1/2, and Peter, 5, must leave their apartment (in ba(...)

Date5/7/1975

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: She's a good tenant; her landlord admits; but Laurie Meretsky and her two children; Jacqueline; 1 1/2; and Peter; 5; must leave their apartment (in background) when the lease runs out next month. The reason: The building is to be for adults only. He just said business is business; said Mrs. Meretsky; who intends to fight the order in court.

Subject

Landlord and tennant

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Photographs

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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_0009078F

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