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Renovations at Dixon Hall, a community centre in Cabbagetown, not only did something for the hall but also did something for the unemployed men who go(...)

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Renovations at Dixon Hall, a community centre in Cabbagetown, not only did something for the hall but also did something for the unemployed men who go(...)

Date5/25/1972

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Renovations at Dixon Hall; a community centre in Cabbagetown; not only did something for the hall but also did something for the unemployed men who got 15 weeks of work. Foreman Steve Necheff (second from right) lines out plywood; watched by (from left) Homer Chapman; Allan Pitts; Cane Trajanovski and (beyond Necheff) George Makarovski. Dixon Hall got $15;000 from federal Local Initiatives Program to pay for the roof and putting 40 gallons of paint on hall.

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Local Initiatives Program

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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009268F

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