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Nurse Linda Smith plays with 6 1/2-month-old Shannon Lowery's gold medal at the 1992 Celebration of Life
Nurse Linda Smith plays with 6 1/2-month-old Shannon Lowery's gold medal at the 1992 Celebration of Life

Nurse Linda Smith plays with 6 1/2-month-old Shannon Lowery's gold medal at the 1992 Celebration of Life

Date8/7/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Nurse Linda Smith plays with 6 1/2-month-old Shannon Lowery's gold medal at the 1992 Celebration of Life. The Doctors Hospital, in Toronto, awarded the medals yesterday to 10 children who have overcome difficult health problems. Shannon Suffers from epilepsy.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026037F
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