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Only 3,000 to go: Rev. Alex Zeidman of the Scott Mission has collected more than 100 turkeys for the mission's Christmas dinner for the needy
Only 3,000 to go: Rev. Alex Zeidman of the Scott Mission has collected more than 100 turkeys for the mission's Christmas dinner for the needy

Only 3,000 to go: Rev. Alex Zeidman of the Scott Mission has collected more than 100 turkeys for the mission's Christmas dinner for the needy

Date12/15/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Only 3,000 to go: Rev. Alex Zeidman of the Scott Mission has collected more than 100 turkeys for the mission's Christmas dinner for the needy.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090587F
1 down, 3,349 to go: Rev. Alex Zeidman (left) and chef Gerard Petit make plans for the Scott Mission's first Christmas turkey
1 down, 3,349 to go: Rev. Alex Zeidman (left) and chef Gerard Petit make plans for the Scott Mission's first Christmas turkey
12/9/1981
Preparing for Christmas dinner -- 1,000 hungry men at the Scott Mission and at least 1,000 food hampers for needy families across Metro -- Rev. Alex Z(...)
Preparing for Christmas dinner -- 1,000 hungry men at the Scott Mission and at least 1,000 food hampers for needy families across Metro -- Rev. Alex Z(...)
12/7/1971
Rev. Alex Ziedman of the Scott Mission has just one turkey. He needs 2,000
Rev. Alex Ziedman of the Scott Mission has just one turkey. He needs 2,000
12/9/1977
Christmas cheer: Salvation Army's Major Reg Newbury helps chef Des Banks baste one of the many turkeys for Christmas dinner for the city's disadvantaged
Christmas cheer: Salvation Army's Major Reg Newbury helps chef Des Banks baste one of the many turkeys for Christmas dinner for the city's disadvantaged
12/16/1986
Alexander Zeidman: His death has left a void the Scott Mission is struggling to fill
Alexander Zeidman: His death has left a void the Scott Mission is struggling to fill
12/13/1983
Chester Wilcox, chief merchandiser for Dominion Stores, is the man who decided 10 months ago how many turkeys his chain would need for Christmas. He s(...)
Chester Wilcox, chief merchandiser for Dominion Stores, is the man who decided 10 months ago how many turkeys his chain would need for Christmas. He s(...)
12/6/1972
Waiting for food: Alone and pensive at the Scott Mission yesterday -- this man was just one of the 1,000 people hoping to get a free hamper that would provide Christmas dinner
Waiting for food: Alone and pensive at the Scott Mission yesterday -- this man was just one of the 1,000 people hoping to get a free hamper that would provide Christmas dinner
12/19/1984
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Missions - Scott Mission
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Missions - Scott Mission
12/18/1930
One of many: Scott Mission gave the Santa Fund names of needy families
One of many: Scott Mission gave the Santa Fund names of needy families
12/22/1989
Reverend Alex Zeidman has been telling of suffering in Biafra in letters he has been sending home to his wife
Reverend Alex Zeidman has been telling of suffering in Biafra in letters he has been sending home to his wife
10/15/1968
Scott Mission: Above, executive director Garnett Martin says the Scott Mission clothes up to 100 families a day in Toronto with donations.
Scott Mission: Above, executive director Garnett Martin says the Scott Mission clothes up to 100 families a day in Toronto with donations.
10/20/1989
Glasses to go: Lois Harper sorts some of thousands of used spectacles donated by Canadians for foreign missions
Glasses to go: Lois Harper sorts some of thousands of used spectacles donated by Canadians for foreign missions
9/21/1981