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Unflappable tot

Date10/27/1987

Names

Stuparyk, Michael (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Unflappable tot: Melissa Cormier, 2, plays with a suitcase at Pearson airport yesterday after her arrival for treatment of a rare blood disease. The helmet is to prevent injury to her brittle bones.

Subject

Children

Medical care

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025969F

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