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Open air family. Kid on bed. Taking a break from salvaging possessions Adolfo Miraldo sits on his parents bed. The family sleeps at the site to protect their things from looters
Open air family. Kid on bed. Taking a break from salvaging possessions Adolfo Miraldo sits on his parents bed. The family sleeps at the site to protect their things from looters

Open air family. Kid on bed. Taking a break from salvaging possessions Adolfo Miraldo sits on his parents bed. The family sleeps at the site to protect their things from looters

Date11/18/1998
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Original Toronto Star caption: Open air family. Kid on bed. Taking a break from salvaging possessions Adolfo Miraldo sits on his parents bed. The family sleeps at the site to protect their things from looters.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015543F
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