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Luck of the Irish: Dorothy Thibodeau, a nurse at Queen Street Mental Health Centre, kicks up her heels in front of the $250,000 home she won in the Centenary Hospital draw
Luck of the Irish: Dorothy Thibodeau, a nurse at Queen Street Mental Health Centre, kicks up her heels in front of the $250,000 home she won in the Centenary Hospital draw

Luck of the Irish: Dorothy Thibodeau, a nurse at Queen Street Mental Health Centre, kicks up her heels in front of the $250,000 home she won in the Centenary Hospital draw

Date3/17/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Luck of the Irish: Dorothy Thibodeau, a nurse at Queen Street Mental Health Centre, kicks up her heels in front of the $250,000 home she won in the Centenary Hospital draw.
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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_0027269F
Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:Centenary Hospital
City, town or township:Toronto
Historical location:Scarborough (Ont.)
Neighbourhood:Highland Creek
Province or state:Ontario
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