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Grandmother's Dream: June Manning of Etobicoke plays with Alexandra, a 21-month-old Romanian orphan adopted by her daughter
Grandmother's Dream: June Manning of Etobicoke plays with Alexandra, a 21-month-old Romanian orphan adopted by her daughter

Grandmother's Dream: June Manning of Etobicoke plays with Alexandra, a 21-month-old Romanian orphan adopted by her daughter

Date5/10/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grandmother's Dream: June Manning of Etobicoke plays with Alexandra; a 21-month-old Romanian orphan adopted by her daughter.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021475F
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