A year-old vietnamese orphan girl on her way to a new home in Cananda waits for a medical examination in Toronto last week. Buddhist nuns in Viet Nam oppose sending waifs aboard for adoption

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A year-old vietnamese orphan girl on her way to a new home in Cananda waits for a medical examination in Toronto last week. Buddhist nuns in Viet Nam oppose sending waifs aboard for adoption

Date4/14/1975

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: A year-old vietnamese orphan girl on her way to a new home in Cananda waits for a medical examination in Toronto last week. Buddhist nuns in Viet Nam oppose sending waifs aboard for adoption.

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Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0018896F

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