Emily Stowe Shelter for Women First Annual Benefit

Title

Emily Stowe Shelter for Women First Annual Benefit

Description

A poster advertising the first of what would eventually become an annual series of benefit concerts for the Emily Stowe Shelter for Women.

Source

Personal collection

Date

1983-07-27 to 1983-07-29

Contributor

Anna Gutmanis
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Rights

Anna Gutmanis

Coverage

The Rivoli, 334 Queen Street West, Toronto Ontario, M5V 2A2

Context

The Emily Stowe Shelter for Women was an organization in Scarborough that provided housing, support, counselling, and skills training for women and their children at risk of gender-based violence in Toronto. In the 80s and 90s annual benefit concerts featuring local musicians and bands were held in Toronto to raise money for the shelter.

Original Format

paper

Files

Stowe Shelter Benefit 1983.jpg

Citation

“Emily Stowe Shelter for Women First Annual Benefit,” Alternative Toronto, accessed December 3, 2024, https://www.alternativetoronto.ca/archive/items/show/750.

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