Hard struggle

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Hard struggle

Date6/29/1982

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Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Hard struggle: Life has been hard for single mother Diane Reid; 27; and her blind daughter Jackie; 11; but they've made it; so far. Now their well-being is threatened because Reid was laid off for the second time in under a year.

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English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0014752F

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