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Teenage Volunteers at Toronto Western Hospital give their attention to 81-years-old patient Mrs
Teenage Volunteers at Toronto Western Hospital give their attention to 81-years-old patient Mrs

Teenage Volunteers at Toronto Western Hospital give their attention to 81-years-old patient Mrs

Date7/15/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Teenage Volunteers at Toronto Western Hospital give their attention to 81-years-old patient Mrs. Williamina Bruce. The girls; all 14 years old; are from left; Sara Carr; Marinella Sovran and Sandra Fant. The young volunteers are wearing the pink and white uniforms from which they get their name candy-stripers.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113414F
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