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The patient artist. Joseph Hood so impressed staff of Queen Elizabeth Hospital with the quality of the paintings he produced that they decided he shou(...)
The patient artist. Joseph Hood so impressed staff of Queen Elizabeth Hospital with the quality of the paintings he produced that they decided he shou(...)

The patient artist. Joseph Hood so impressed staff of Queen Elizabeth Hospital with the quality of the paintings he produced that they decided he shou(...)

Date4/28/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: The patient artist. Joseph Hood so impressed staff of Queen Elizabeth Hospital with the quality of the paintings he produced that they decided he should have his own exhibition in the hospital. Hood; in a wheelchair; shows his works to Khui Chinwala; occupational therapy supervisor (left) and Marguerite Smith; rehabilitation co-ordinator.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103922F
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Artist Kenneth Lockhead. Paintings on display
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Joanne Smith, a Toronto-born artist whose sculpture and paintings are being exhibited at the Margot Samuel Gallery in Oshawa
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