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Nothing to do

Date8/25/1979

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Nothing to do: Lacking recreational facilities; kids hang out at milk stores instead. Boredom becomes a motivation for vandalism; shoplifting; and other petty crimes.

Subject

Youth

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019993F

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