Christmas refugee

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Christmas refugee

Date12/15/1981

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Wilkes, Jim (photographer)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Christmas refugee: Eva Lewicka; 23; left; wants to be with her mother in Poland for Christmas - her father died only two weeks ago. But she may still be with aunt Maria Krajewski in Etobicoke since flights to Poland are suspended.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013038F

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