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He was home for Christmas

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He was home for Christmas

Date12/25/1968

Names

Geo, Mario (photographer)

Johnston, Charles Perrin (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: He was home for Christmas: Heart transplant patient Charles Perrin Johnston sits in his living room surrounded by his family yesterday holding grandson Charles, 2 1/2. Others, from left, daughter Susan, son Robert, daughter-in-law Luce, and his wife. Right in centre is their cat Charlotte.

Subject

Transplantation

Medium

Photographs

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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_0058182F

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