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Romanian Orphans: Nicoleta Graff, left, Mark and Gillian Davenport and Heidi Meincke sit with parents at a Willowdale church service yesterday
Romanian Orphans: Nicoleta Graff, left, Mark and Gillian Davenport and Heidi Meincke sit with parents at a Willowdale church service yesterday

Romanian Orphans: Nicoleta Graff, left, Mark and Gillian Davenport and Heidi Meincke sit with parents at a Willowdale church service yesterday

Date10/21/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Romanian Orphans: Nicoleta Graff; left; Mark and Gillian Davenport and Heidi Meincke sit with parents at a Willowdale church service yesterday.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021430F
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