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Eight of 10 musicians who make up Haitian handbell choir are blind
Eight of 10 musicians who make up Haitian handbell choir are blind

Eight of 10 musicians who make up Haitian handbell choir are blind

Date10/23/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Eight of 10 musicians who make up Haitian handbell choir are blind. They'll perform tonight in St. Paul's Anglican church
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0020733F
Helping hand for blind visitor, Lucio Rosales, left, and Mario Tulio Lopez, members of a choir of blind students from Honduras visiting Metro, try on sunglasses at Imperial Optical Canada
Helping hand for blind visitor, Lucio Rosales, left, and Mario Tulio Lopez, members of a choir of blind students from Honduras visiting Metro, try on sunglasses at Imperial Optical Canada
4/14/1988
Image shows the blind skaters program run by North York's parks and recreation department. Here ...
In its second year, the blind skaters program run by North York's parks and recreation department is brainchild of Andra Kelly, wife of Toronto Maple Leafs coach Red Kelly, and Nancy Cameron of department. Here, Mrs. Kelly assists Dennis Donnelly at Victoria Village Arena. There are 10 people in program, ranging in age from 7 to 62, and they come from all parts of Metro. They need more volunteers.
11/11/1976
Image shows a 10-year-old Andrea Essig gets special coaching from Andra Kelly at the Victoria V ...
Careful coaching: 10-year-old Andrea Essig gets special coaching from Andra Kelly at the Victoria Village Arena. Andrea was one of 30 blind children on hand at the arena yesterday learning how to skate.
2/7/1980
Blind since birth, 56-year-old piano tuner Frank Leftley can now see his wife, Betty, and 10-months-old daughter, Kimberley, for the first time becaus(...)
Blind since birth, 56-year-old piano tuner Frank Leftley can now see his wife, Betty, and 10-months-old daughter, Kimberley, for the first time becaus(...)
2/1/1971
Blind since birth, Harold Verge has been selling pencils and pens for the past 10 years at this spot in the Queen St
Blind since birth, Harold Verge has been selling pencils and pens for the past 10 years at this spot in the Queen St
5/22/1975
There's a little-known group of Toronto musicians who earn up to $50,000 a year by frantically recording jingles, playing in bands and backing up reco(...)
There's a little-known group of Toronto musicians who earn up to $50,000 a year by frantically recording jingles, playing in bands and backing up reco(...)
4/24/1972
Guttarist Bob Baker entertains blind children enrolled in a summer day camp operated by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Tents were up a(...)
Guttarist Bob Baker entertains blind children enrolled in a summer day camp operated by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Tents were up a(...)
8/10/1971
Born blind, Susan Miller, who has taught other blind persons for 50 of her 77 years, practises weaving-the one hobby I love
Born blind, Susan Miller, who has taught other blind persons for 50 of her 77 years, practises weaving-the one hobby I love
1/31/1974
Blind: David and Marjorie Inglis, who are legally blind and living in a Metro Housing Authority development in Scarborough, say people with disabilities can live well in subsidized housing
Blind: David and Marjorie Inglis, who are legally blind and living in a Metro Housing Authority development in Scarborough, say people with disabilities can live well in subsidized housing
3/4/1986
Blind teenagers from Halifax who play country and western talk music with two of the James Cotton Blues Band - a really great sound, one youth said. F(...)
Blind teenagers from Halifax who play country and western talk music with two of the James Cotton Blues Band - a really great sound, one youth said. F(...)
6/6/1972
Teacher hazel Eastwood gives a speech lesson to Christine Valecourt, 6, who is both blind and deaf
Teacher hazel Eastwood gives a speech lesson to Christine Valecourt, 6, who is both blind and deaf
6/21/1973
Canadian National Institute for the Blind staffer Don Murray peeks over the shoulder of Sebastien Massy, who is using a Braille device that lets him r(...)
Canadian National Institute for the Blind staffer Don Murray peeks over the shoulder of Sebastien Massy, who is using a Braille device that lets him r(...)
7/24/1997