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After two nights in an 8-by-8-foot tent in the Humber Valley, Ruby Barry (right) has two rooms in a motel for herself and her six children. From the l(...)
After two nights in an 8-by-8-foot tent in the Humber Valley, Ruby Barry (right) has two rooms in a motel for herself and her six children. From the l(...)

After two nights in an 8-by-8-foot tent in the Humber Valley, Ruby Barry (right) has two rooms in a motel for herself and her six children. From the l(...)

Date9/9/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: After two nights in an 8-by-8-foot tent in the Humber Valley; Ruby Barry (right) has two rooms in a motel for herself and her six children. From the left are Steven ; 10; Gary; 14; Heath; 9; Wanda; 13; behind Darryl; 17. Another child; Rex; celebrating his 16th birthday yesterday; spent the night with Mrs. Barry's sister in Mississauga. The Ontario government is paying for the family's accomodations and meals until suitable housing can be found for them to live in.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009081F