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'Have we come full circle to Hungry Thirties,' reader asks, in referring to the unemployed and 'hopeless
'Have we come full circle to Hungry Thirties,' reader asks, in referring to the unemployed and 'hopeless

'Have we come full circle to Hungry Thirties,' reader asks, in referring to the unemployed and 'hopeless

Date8/11/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'Have we come full circle to Hungry Thirties;' reader asks; in referring to the unemployed and 'hopeless.'
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0018356F
Canadians were bitter, frustrated, sometimes even violent by 1935, when this picture was taken as protest march of unemployed was leaving Scarborough (...)
Canadians were bitter, frustrated, sometimes even violent by 1935, when this picture was taken as protest march of unemployed was leaving Scarborough (...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
n.d.
Counsellors to the unemployed, Keith Oleksink and Barbara Linds discuss a problem outside the Unemployment Help Centre where they work. The centre hel(...)
Counsellors to the unemployed, Keith Oleksink and Barbara Linds discuss a problem outside the Unemployment Help Centre where they work. The centre hel(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
3/29/1978
Tough times: Kevin Kennelly, right, says lots of unemployed people like George Caswell, 67, above, are turning to hard-pressed strangers for help
Tough times: Kevin Kennelly, right, says lots of unemployed people like George Caswell, 67, above, are turning to hard-pressed strangers for help
Brazao, Dale
12/15/1992
re Hoaxed by a man jobs on a ranch near unemployed young men sat around Bay St
re Hoaxed by a man jobs on a ranch near unemployed young men sat around Bay St
Beaty, Keith
10/19/1977
Unemployed men line up at the Metro welfare office on Adelaide St
Unemployed men line up at the Metro welfare office on Adelaide St
Barkley, Harold
12/10/1970
Better prospects: There's more work to be had these days than back in the early 1980s when this young man, unemployed and unskilled, scanned the classified advertisements
Better prospects: There's more work to be had these days than back in the early 1980s when this young man, unemployed and unskilled, scanned the classified advertisements
Lennon, Frank
8/14/1980
In this season of high unemployment, Christmas wouldn't come for many if it weren't for welfare agencies who play Santa Claus
In this season of high unemployment, Christmas wouldn't come for many if it weren't for welfare agencies who play Santa Claus
Darrell, Dick
12/20/1970
Workmen busy on construction of shacks in one of the camps along North Bay-Mattawa section of trans-Canada highway, to where some of Toronto jobless have gone
Workmen busy on construction of shacks in one of the camps along North Bay-Mattawa section of trans-Canada highway, to where some of Toronto jobless have gone
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/2/1931
Getting ahead can be a frustrating experience unless you have plenty of moral support
Getting ahead can be a frustrating experience unless you have plenty of moral support
Griffin, Doug
2/9/1972
Bad news: Canada Packers workers Joe Aldridge and Bernie Dolman (in white coats) have a combined 69 years experience with the company
Bad news: Canada Packers workers Joe Aldridge and Bernie Dolman (in white coats) have a combined 69 years experience with the company
Bock, Tony
4/8/1983
Nortel worker, Pam Gimpel
Nortel worker, Pam Gimpel
Power, Peter
6/13/1995
Nicole Lebarge of Port Hope, rear centre, and Michele Roemer of Cobourg, in blue blanket, lined up for GM application at 3:30 a.m. yesterday
Nicole Lebarge of Port Hope, rear centre, and Michele Roemer of Cobourg, in blue blanket, lined up for GM application at 3:30 a.m. yesterday
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/9/1995