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After donating skin for grafts on their badly burned 14-year-old son, Cameron, Mr

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After donating skin for grafts on their badly burned 14-year-old son, Cameron, Mr

Date9/28/1970

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: After donating skin for grafts on their badly burned 14-year-old son, Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith recover in beds on the eighth floor of Scarborough General Hospital. Two of Cameron's brothers, Malcolm, 15, and Fraser, 12, also donated skin for grafts that cover the boy from his chest down.

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Donation of organs, tissues, etc

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026767F

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