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Effort: Harry Pilkington, campaign chairman for this year's United Appeal a hug and a free food sample from Muriel Burns, 90, when he visited her Parkdale apartment
Effort: Harry Pilkington, campaign chairman for this year's United Appeal a hug and a free food sample from Muriel Burns, 90, when he visited her Parkdale apartment

Effort: Harry Pilkington, campaign chairman for this year's United Appeal a hug and a free food sample from Muriel Burns, 90, when he visited her Parkdale apartment

Date19 August 1981
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132158F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Parkdale
Province or state:Ontario
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