Sharing the load

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Sharing the load

Date2/28/1986

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Sharing the load: Matt Wylie washes the dishes while his roommate, Mel Hardy, dries. The two young men are enjoying the experience of being on their own -- receiving counselling but free of supervision -- under a new program run by the Metro Association for the Mentally Retarded.

Subject

Developmental disabilities

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Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026638F

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