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