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Happy Together

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Happy Together

Date10/20/1988

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Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Happy Together: Elisabeth; 2; is just a normal kid today; but when Rosemary Tombolesi adopted her some 18 months ago; the malnourished El Salvadoran orphan was days from death. India; Peru and Brazil are among the countries that have allowed Canadians to adopt orphaned or abandoned children.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021478F

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