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Gwen Marshall: She blacked out several times a week during the early days of insulin injections

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Gwen Marshall: She blacked out several times a week during the early days of insulin injections

Date7/28/1981

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Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Gwen Marshall: She blacked out several times a week during the early days of insulin injections.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026252F

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