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Serious business

Date6/8/1989

Names

Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Serious business: Spina bifida victim Tara Michalsky at a playground with her mother, Darlene, and baby sister, Sara. Tara is unable to use equipment.

Subject

Medical care

Children

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026058F

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