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The O'Briens of Leaside with picture of Maria: Mike with son Matthew, 5, Mike, 2, Erin, 7, Kathleen, 9, and mother Mary Catherine
The O'Briens of Leaside with picture of Maria: Mike with son Matthew, 5, Mike, 2, Erin, 7, Kathleen, 9, and mother Mary Catherine

The O'Briens of Leaside with picture of Maria: Mike with son Matthew, 5, Mike, 2, Erin, 7, Kathleen, 9, and mother Mary Catherine

Date2/1/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: The O'Briens of Leaside with picture of Maria: Mike with son Matthew; 5; Mike; 2; Erin; 7; Kathleen; 9; and mother Mary Catherine
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021532F
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