Blind Vendor [Published]

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Title: Blind Vendor [Published]
Abstract: Photo caption from published version of 53-4443_001: "BLIND VENDOR HAPPY - Happy Eric McArthur hands a paper to a customer from his CNIB booth by the old post office. He works 16 hours a day without remuneration, living contentedly on his government pension."
Item description: Image of Eric McArthur, dressed in a suit and bow tie, seated in a booth at a table covered in newspapers and magazines. McArthur is seen propping up an edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
General note: Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff. 53-4443_001 appeared on Page 3 of the Wednesday, January 14, 1953 edition of the newspaper as part of the article: "Blind Operator Finds Local People Honest".
Collection: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection
Location: 53-4443
Identifier: 53-4443_001
Date created: 1953-01-04
Date published: 1953-01-14
Extent: 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 8 x 10 cm
Genre: negatives
Corporate creator name: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Subject(s): Blind persons
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. Blind Vendor [Published]. 53-4443_001.