Women's March Against Poverty - Bread and Roses Trailer
Subject
Women's March Against Poverty
Description
Photograph depicts a Bread and Roses trailer and truck at the Women's March Against Poverty. The slogan on the truck reads: "Bread & Roses, Jobs & Justice". There is a City of Toronto police officer standing in the foreground.
Women's March Against Poverty - CUPW and City of York
Subject
Women's March Against Poverty
Description
Photograph depicts participants in the Women's March Against Poverty holding the City of York Women's Community's pink banner and a CUPW sign. The CUPW sign (likely) reads: "For Bread and Roses, Jobs and Justice".
Women's March Against Poverty - 'Harris Brain has been cut!'
Subject
Women's March Against Poverty
Description
The photograph depicts City of York protestors marching while holding the pink 'City of York Women's Community' banner, and a homemade placard reading: "Harris brain has been cut!"
Women's March Against Poverty - Gathering at Old City Hall
Subject
Women's March Against Poverty.
Description
Photograph features Women's March Against Poverty participants gathering with signage and protest materials at City Hall. Posters and banners from the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) and Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) are clearly depicted.
This image depicts Joan Roberts. Joan was a Ward 4 councillor in the former City of York. She was a principal organizer and marshall of the Day of Action City of York event. In this image, Joan is wearing a pink marshall's hat.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Personal collection
Date
1996-10-25
Contributor
Joan M. Roberts
Rights
Unknown
Coverage
Coronation Park in the former city of York
Context
This image depicts Joan collecting donations to help pay for the event.
Photograph depicts the City Of York protest march for the Day of Action on October 25, 1996. Image features Joan M. Roberts, the 'York Fights Back' banner, and the pink "City of York Women's Community" banner.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Personal collection
Date
1996-10-25
Contributor
Joan M. Roberts
Rights
Unknown
Coverage
Rogers Rd. and Keele St.
Context
Hundreds of people assembled on Rogers Rd near Keele St in the former city of York to participate in the march.