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Diane Dierden, above with daughter, Kelly, is trying to give child a normal home life as a single parent on mother's allowance. No one knows when he o(...)
Diane Dierden, above with daughter, Kelly, is trying to give child a normal home life as a single parent on mother's allowance. No one knows when he o(...)

Diane Dierden, above with daughter, Kelly, is trying to give child a normal home life as a single parent on mother's allowance. No one knows when he o(...)

Date4/8/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Diane Dierden; above with daughter; Kelly; is trying to give child a normal home life as a single parent on mother's allowance. No one knows when he or she will be forced to seek assistance; she says.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0014717F
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