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Volunteer fundraiser

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Volunteer fundraiser

Date3/15/1987

Names

Canadian Red Cross Society (subject)

Faught, Ken (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Volunteer fundraiser: Volunteer John Lennie is shown in the basement of the Red Cross' Scarborough headquarters with wheelchairs, crutches and walkers the organization loans out and which continually need replacing. Lennie is the branch's financial resource chairman.

Subject

Self-help devices for people with disabilities

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028259F

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