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Victory bash: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old son Benjamin as his wife, left, and other supporters surround him during celebrations aft(...)
Victory bash: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old son Benjamin as his wife, left, and other supporters surround him during celebrations aft(...)

Victory bash: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old son Benjamin as his wife, left, and other supporters surround him during celebrations aft(...)

Date1/28/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Victory bash: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old son Benjamin as his wife, left, and other supporters surround him during celebrations after Supreme Court victory yesterday. The party was held at the home of his Toronto lawyer, Morris Manning. The ruling, which struck down Canada's abortion law, follows more than 18 years of struggle by Morgentaler.
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Cradling son: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old baby Benjamin at a victory party that followed yesterday's Supreme Court of Canada ruling(...)
Cradling son: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old baby Benjamin at a victory party that followed yesterday's Supreme Court of Canada ruling(...)
1/28/1988
Pause for celebration: Dr. Henry Morgentaler and supporters share a champagne toast yesterday at his Harbord St. abortion clinic to mark its second an(...)
Pause for celebration: Dr. Henry Morgentaler and supporters share a champagne toast yesterday at his Harbord St. abortion clinic to mark its second an(...)
12/10/1986
Victory smile: A beaming Dr. Henry Morgentaler is surrounded by equally pleased supporters outside his Harbord St. clinic yesterday after a Supreme co(...)
Victory smile: A beaming Dr. Henry Morgentaler is surrounded by equally pleased supporters outside his Harbord St. clinic yesterday after a Supreme co(...)
1/28/1988
Victory sign: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds up his fingers in a V for victory sign as he prepared to climb into a police paddy wagon to be taken from ol(...)
Victory sign: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds up his fingers in a V for victory sign as he prepared to climb into a police paddy wagon to be taken from ol(...)
7/7/1983
Dr. Henry Morgentaler shares a light moment yesterday with a Jane, a nurse at his Harbord St. clinic. About 1,000 protesters and 500 supporters were e(...)
Dr. Henry Morgentaler shares a light moment yesterday with a Jane, a nurse at his Harbord St. clinic. About 1,000 protesters and 500 supporters were e(...)
1/26/1988
Supporters of Dr. Henry Morgentaler paraded last Sunday demanding his release. Won't the doctors in this country do something? Won't the women, asks one reader, ashamed to be a Canadian. [Incomplete]
Supporters of Dr. Henry Morgentaler paraded last Sunday demanding his release. Won't the doctors in this country do something? Won't the women, asks one reader, ashamed to be a Canadian. [Incomplete]
6/26/1975
Speaking out: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, leaving court yesterday, gives victory sign to supporters. He was released when new abortion charges were s(...)
Speaking out: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, leaving court yesterday, gives victory sign to supporters. He was released when new abortion charges were s(...)
9/24/1986
Incumbent MPP Douglas Kennedy and wife, Kay, wave to supporters at victory celebration in Port Credit Legion Hall after his easy win for Conservatives(...)
Incumbent MPP Douglas Kennedy and wife, Kay, wave to supporters at victory celebration in Port Credit Legion Hall after his easy win for Conservatives(...)
9/18/1975
Addressing supporters at his victory party last night in the Ajax Community Centre, Liberal Norm Cafik of Ontario riding has his son Michael, 6, with him
Addressing supporters at his victory party last night in the Ajax Community Centre, Liberal Norm Cafik of Ontario riding has his son Michael, 6, with him
7/8/1974
Facing Deportation to his native Argentina, Antonio Manuel Diaz, 30, holds his son, Christian, 2, while his wife, Norma, holds twins Sheyle and Myrne,(...)
Facing Deportation to his native Argentina, Antonio Manuel Diaz, 30, holds his son, Christian, 2, while his wife, Norma, holds twins Sheyle and Myrne,(...)
2/26/1975
Average family: Alan Marshall, left, holds daughter Katie, 3 1/2, as he and wife Betty, and son, 13-month-old Daniel watch details on Finance Michael Wilson's tax reforms on TV
Average family: Alan Marshall, left, holds daughter Katie, 3 1/2, as he and wife Betty, and son, 13-month-old Daniel watch details on Finance Michael Wilson's tax reforms on TV
6/18/1987
At moment of victory, newly elected New Democratic Party Leader David Lewis, surrounded by a sea of supporters, speaks into microphones while his son,(...)
At moment of victory, newly elected New Democratic Party Leader David Lewis, surrounded by a sea of supporters, speaks into microphones while his son,(...)
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