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Scott Connor and Rinchin Dakpa fitting arm

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Scott Connor and Rinchin Dakpa fitting arm

Date11/15/1985

Names

Connor, Scott (subject)

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Scott Connor and Rinchin Dakpa fitting arm

Subject

Self-help devices for people with disabilities

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0039939F

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