Meaningful work

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Meaningful work

Date8/1/1991

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Meaningful work: Putting together chairs; such as this one; for use in various government ministries helps inmates at Mimico pass the time beneficially. Work reduces tension and helps pay back society; prison officials say.

Subject

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

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Photographs

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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_0011190F

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