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Louis Friedman on daily rounds, White cane and memory help him find way
Louis Friedman on daily rounds, White cane and memory help him find way

Louis Friedman on daily rounds, White cane and memory help him find way

Date1/30/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Louis Friedman on daily rounds; White cane and memory help him find way
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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_0020784F
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