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Leukemia victim
Leukemia victim

Leukemia victim

Date4/10/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leukemia victim: Maryse Madore; 5 1/2; hugged a Ronald McDonald doll and held the clown's hand yesterday when she untied the bow on a doll-sized model of Ronald McDonald House. The $1.5 million Victorian mansion opposite the Art Gallery of Ontario on Dundas St. W.; was opened yesterday. It will house families who need a place to stay because their kids need cancer treatment.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004715F
Go ahead: Leukemia victim Maryse Madore of Oshawa got Ronald McDonald's help to open the model of the house named for him that will help families be near young cancer patients
Go ahead: Leukemia victim Maryse Madore of Oshawa got Ronald McDonald's help to open the model of the house named for him that will help families be near young cancer patients
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