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  • Subject: Poverty
In the shadow of poverty: Dorothy Piper is an unemployed widow, with three young sons, and, like many other low-income families in Metro, they face the real prospect of hunger
In the shadow of poverty: Dorothy Piper is an unemployed widow, with three young sons, and, like many other low-income families in Metro, they face the real prospect of hunger
7/26/1983
In the warm: John, who has been on the street for two years, enjoys a hot drink and a glance at the outside world after lunch at Metropolitan United Church
In the warm: John, who has been on the street for two years, enjoys a hot drink and a glance at the outside world after lunch at Metropolitan United Church
1/1/1995
A Hearty meal
A Hearty meal
1/5/1995
Far left
Far left
8/4/1979
Grub time: Hobo chows down on Mulligan Stew
Grub time: Hobo chows down on Mulligan Stew
8/4/1979
68-Year-old Owen Brandt, Thirty years of sleeping under the stars
68-Year-old Owen Brandt, Thirty years of sleeping under the stars
6/25/1974
48 Cents Each Day Will Keep This Little Girl from Hunger
48 Cents Each Day Will Keep This Little Girl from Hunger
3/16/1961
Portland Gray (left) from Oregon and Smytty from Newton, Iowa, see the hoboes eat well
Portland Gray (left) from Oregon and Smytty from Newton, Iowa, see the hoboes eat well
8/3/1979
King Maury, with stick, talks with some of his subjects, the hoboes of the United States
King Maury, with stick, talks with some of his subjects, the hoboes of the United States
8/4/1979
They need help
They need help
10/19/1981
Bundled up against the cold of a January morning, one of Toronto's homeless tries to find some warmth early today sleeping on a ventilation grate outs(...)
Bundled up against the cold of a January morning, one of Toronto's homeless tries to find some warmth early today sleeping on a ventilation grate outs(...)
1/12/1988
Last resort: Some homeless folk shun city hostels, finding shelter in spots such as this, under a stairwell in the City Hall parking garage
Last resort: Some homeless folk shun city hostels, finding shelter in spots such as this, under a stairwell in the City Hall parking garage
10/31/1982
Sign of times: As the recession drags on and unemployment mounts, untold numbers of the unemployed, such as this man at a downtown corner, are depending on the charity of others to see them through
Sign of times: As the recession drags on and unemployment mounts, untold numbers of the unemployed, such as this man at a downtown corner, are depending on the charity of others to see them through
10/9/1992
Stark contrast
Stark contrast
1/21/1991
The innocent victims
The innocent victims
2/11/1971
It can be a tough - and often cold - way to make a living for Peter Clark, a regular harmonica player on Queen St
It can be a tough - and often cold - way to make a living for Peter Clark, a regular harmonica player on Queen St
1/26/1993
Tight quarters
Tight quarters
11/28/1995
Hard day's work
Hard day's work
4/1/1991
The major problem of disadvantaged children, according to Dr. Ryan
The major problem of disadvantaged children, according to Dr. Ryan
2/11/1971
Above: Maybe he drives a Cadillac to the office - but here he's just another hobo waiting for a train
Above: Maybe he drives a Cadillac to the office - but here he's just another hobo waiting for a train
8/3/1979
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