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Downcast Preston Foster Mother Mrs. Arthur Trimbell wept today when she was told by Waterloo County Children's Aid Society that she could not adopt tw(...)

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Downcast Preston Foster Mother Mrs. Arthur Trimbell wept today when she was told by Waterloo County Children's Aid Society that she could not adopt tw(...)

Date8/10/1967

Names

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Downcast Preston Foster Mother Mrs. Arthur Trimbell wept today when she was told by Waterloo County Children's Aid Society that she could not adopt two little sisters; Peggy; left; and Valerie. They're of Roman Catholic background; and the Trimbells are Anglican. Sisters had been living with family.

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Child welfare

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Object NumberTSPA_0021489F

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