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Blind student Tepi Hughes: The past 'was all stupid'
Blind student Tepi Hughes: The past 'was all stupid'

Blind student Tepi Hughes: The past 'was all stupid'

Date12/16/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Blind student Tepi Hughes: The past 'was all stupid'
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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_0020783F
Blinded by smallpox, Tepi, a Bangladesh orphan adopted by Peter and Jean Hughes of Rockwood gets acquainted with her new parents. The girl, found aban(...)
Blinded by smallpox, Tepi, a Bangladesh orphan adopted by Peter and Jean Hughes of Rockwood gets acquainted with her new parents. The girl, found aban(...)
12/1/1974
Blind athelete Ray Jackson, 19, shows the medals he's won in the past two years in the Ontario Games for the Disabled
Blind athelete Ray Jackson, 19, shows the medals he's won in the past two years in the Ontario Games for the Disabled
7/18/1977
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
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
Jane Bellemare, a blind student, addressed yesterday's seminar
Jane Bellemare, a blind student, addressed yesterday's seminar
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Ckey's Keith rich with 23-year-old student Cliff Lorimer Cliff, who is blind, is taking his training in radio at Humber College
Ckey's Keith rich with 23-year-old student Cliff Lorimer Cliff, who is blind, is taking his training in radio at Humber College
4/11/1974
Rejean Proulx, a 20-year-old university student from Hearst who has been blind since birth, reads with an Optecon machine at the Canadian National Ins(...)
Rejean Proulx, a 20-year-old university student from Hearst who has been blind since birth, reads with an Optecon machine at the Canadian National Ins(...)
9/12/1973
Skating teacher Andra Kelly helps keep a 'first time' student on her, The young skater is among 16 partially blind children whose winter will be more than just a whit [Incomplete]
Skating teacher Andra Kelly helps keep a 'first time' student on her, The young skater is among 16 partially blind children whose winter will be more than just a whit [Incomplete]
11/9/1966
Bradley Gillespie in class, Only blind student in the school, he takes notes in Braille
Bradley Gillespie in class, Only blind student in the school, he takes notes in Braille
9/12/1968
George and Betty Mccormick go over his course work, The blind student, who operates a CNIB kiosk, has completed his B
George and Betty Mccormick go over his course work, The blind student, who operates a CNIB kiosk, has completed his B
4/23/1968
Just hanging around downtown. Wing walker John Kazian hangs from top wing of airplane while pilot Joe Hughes flies upside down past Toronto-Dominion C(...)
Just hanging around downtown. Wing walker John Kazian hangs from top wing of airplane while pilot Joe Hughes flies upside down past Toronto-Dominion C(...)
8/31/1972
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