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Blind - Aids to Sight

Blind - Aids to Sight

Date1/11/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Blind, Aids to Sight
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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_0020759F
Totally blind, Lorraine Jackson leaves a bus on her way alone to an appointment, thanks to the mobility course at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Totally blind, Lorraine Jackson leaves a bus on her way alone to an appointment, thanks to the mobility course at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind
3/22/1974
Blind: David and Marjorie Inglis, who are legally blind and living in a Metro Housing Authority development in Scarborough, say people with disabilities can live well in subsidized housing
Blind: David and Marjorie Inglis, who are legally blind and living in a Metro Housing Authority development in Scarborough, say people with disabilities can live well in subsidized housing
3/4/1986
Born blind, Susan Miller, who has taught other blind persons for 50 of her 77 years, practises weaving-the one hobby I love
Born blind, Susan Miller, who has taught other blind persons for 50 of her 77 years, practises weaving-the one hobby I love
1/31/1974
The appeal of a blind woman, Betty Ormsby is 91 years old and blind, but her enthusiasm for work of the United Appeal led her to knock on 120 doors th(...)
The appeal of a blind woman, Betty Ormsby is 91 years old and blind, but her enthusiasm for work of the United Appeal led her to knock on 120 doors th(...)
10/19/1972
Toronto is fine for the blind but it could be better says John Simmons, recreation supervisor for Canadian National Institute for the Blind on Bayview(...)
Toronto is fine for the blind but it could be better says John Simmons, recreation supervisor for Canadian National Institute for the Blind on Bayview(...)
3/7/1975
Guttarist Bob Baker entertains blind children enrolled in a summer day camp operated by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Tents were up a(...)
Guttarist Bob Baker entertains blind children enrolled in a summer day camp operated by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Tents were up a(...)
8/10/1971
Olympic gold-medal skier Nancy Greene Raine shows ski equipment to a group of blind youngsters at the Canadian National Institute for The Blind last n(...)
Olympic gold-medal skier Nancy Greene Raine shows ski equipment to a group of blind youngsters at the Canadian National Institute for The Blind last n(...)
10/23/1970
Helping hand for blind visitor, Lucio Rosales, left, and Mario Tulio Lopez, members of a choir of blind students from Honduras visiting Metro, try on sunglasses at Imperial Optical Canada
Helping hand for blind visitor, Lucio Rosales, left, and Mario Tulio Lopez, members of a choir of blind students from Honduras visiting Metro, try on sunglasses at Imperial Optical Canada
4/14/1988
Blind Skier John Houston, 27, listens closely to instructions from Cathy Gilpin, 25, during a class for the Ski Hawks, a 55-member group of blind skie(...)
Blind Skier John Houston, 27, listens closely to instructions from Cathy Gilpin, 25, during a class for the Ski Hawks, a 55-member group of blind skie(...)
2/22/1978
Gordon Mitchell 21 Smiles as the prospect of young to his first job since he lost his sight from a shotgun blast June 16
Gordon Mitchell 21 Smiles as the prospect of young to his first job since he lost his sight from a shotgun blast June 16
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Teaching the blind to skate, Andra Kelly, wife of Leaf coach Red Kelly, coaxes 7-year-old Paul Legare (top) to try it
Teaching the blind to skate, Andra Kelly, wife of Leaf coach Red Kelly, coaxes 7-year-old Paul Legare (top) to try it
11/27/1975
Teaching the blind to skate, Andra Kelly, wife of Leaf coach Red Kelly, coaxes 7-year-old Paul Legare (top) to try it
Teaching the blind to skate, Andra Kelly, wife of Leaf coach Red Kelly, coaxes 7-year-old Paul Legare (top) to try it
11/27/1975