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Down to this squalor and splendour in a big-city shantytown  Cover Image E-book E-book

Down to this [electronic resource] : squalor and splendour in a big-city shantytown / Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall.

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A personal account of life in Tent City, twenty-seven lawless acres near the Toronto waterfront where the largest hobo town on the continent existed until its residents were moved out and the site cleared by bulldozers in Fall 2002.

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  • ISBN: 9780307368492 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0307368491 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource : ill., maps.
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : Vintage Canada, [2011]
Subject: Bishop-Stall, Shaughnessy > Diaries.
Poor > Ontario > Toronto.
Squatter settlements > Ontario > Toronto.
Homeless persons > Ontario > Toronto.
Beggars > Ontario > Toronto.
Skid row > Ontario > Toronto.
Homelessness > Ontario > Toronto.
Toronto (Ont.) > Biography.
Bidonvilles > Ontario > Toronto.
Pauvres > Ontario > Toronto.
Sans-abri > Ontario > Toronto.
Mendiants > Ontario > Toronto.
Bishop-Stall, Shaughnessy, 1974- > Résidences et lieux familiers > Ontario > Toronto.
Genre: Electronic books.

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