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No stranger to tragedy

Date10/24/1972

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: No stranger to tragedy: Judith Neilson; head nurse at the Poison Information Centre; displays the household items that could kill a child. But some common sense and a little work can poison-proof your home.

Subject

Poisons

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010895F

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