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"Widespread poverty fact of life in Mexico", Eat at Our House, 7 February 1990

Publication
St. Marys Journal Argus, 7 Feb 1990
Description
Creator
Dorothy Eedy, Artist
Media Type
Image
Text
Item Type
Articles
Description
An article written by local columnist Dorothy Eedy titled "Widespread poverty fact of life in Mexico". This article is about Eedy's trip to Alamos, Mexico with her husband. Eedy describes the poverty she witnessed in Mexico at the time but also the beautiful countryside. She gives details on the markets and plazas commonly seen there. She mentions the "Aeromedics" who traveled to small communities and set up temporary health clinics to treat the Yaqui people (indigenous peoples from the valley of the Rio Yaqui).

*This article is one in a series titled "Eat at Our House" available on Picture St. Marys. For more information on Dorothy Eedy see "Other Web sites/External links" under the main image.
Notes
Condition: Very good - Text is legible. Minor discolouration of newsprint paper. Two small areas of adhesive damage in upper left and lower right corners. No other visible signs of damage.
Place of Publication
St. Marys, ON
Edition
February 7, 1990
Date of Original
7 Feb 1990
Dimensions
Width: 21.8 cm
Height: 27.4 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 17.4cm
Image Height: 26.5cm
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Eedy, Dorothy Mae.
Corporate Name(s)
Aeromedics ; Save the Children of the World
Local identifier
DE_7February1990
Collection
Dorothy Eedy - Eat At Our House
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.25009 Longitude: -81.13304
Donor
R. Lorne Eedy
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Recommended Citation
Eedy, Dorothy. "'Widespread poverty fact of life in Mexico', Eat at Our House, 7 February 1990", St. Marys Museum, DE_7February1990.
Location of Original
R. Lorne Eedy Archives
Terms of Use
Reproduction of digital objects is restricted to fair use for personal research or study; any other use must be done with permission of copyright holder.
Reproduction Notes
This image is a watermarked low resolution reproduction. High resolution images are available at the St. Marys Museum for a fee.
Contact
St. Marys Museum
Email:museum@town.stmarys.on.ca
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St. Marys, Ontario.

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