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Helping hand. Mary Miles, a pupil at the Beverley St. School for Retarded Children, demonstrates her skill at tying shoe laces on Premier John Robarts(...)
Helping hand. Mary Miles, a pupil at the Beverley St. School for Retarded Children, demonstrates her skill at tying shoe laces on Premier John Robarts(...)

Helping hand. Mary Miles, a pupil at the Beverley St. School for Retarded Children, demonstrates her skill at tying shoe laces on Premier John Robarts(...)

Date12/21/1961
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Original Toronto Star caption: Helping hand. Mary Miles, a pupil at the Beverley St. School for Retarded Children, demonstrates her skill at tying shoe laces on Premier John Robarts' shoe. Mr. Robarts toured the school yesterday at the formal opening of a new $250,000 way.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0076519F
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