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Communicating is bliss: Andrew Spencer, 5, has learned to communicate for the first time through a Blissymbol board

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Communicating is bliss: Andrew Spencer, 5, has learned to communicate for the first time through a Blissymbol board

Date4/15/1984

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Irish, Paul (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Communicating is bliss: Andrew Spencer, 5, has learned to communicate for the first time through a Blissymbol board.

Subject

Medical instruments and apparatus

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Photographs

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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_0025599F

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