Rick Hansen: Man in Motion says disabled deserve to be recognized as athletes

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Rick Hansen: Man in Motion says disabled deserve to be recognized as athletes

Date11/6/1986

Names

Bock, Tony (photographer)

Hansen, Rick, 1957- (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Rick Hansen: Man in Motion says disabled deserve to be recognized as athletes.

Subject

Athletes with disabilities

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Photographs

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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_0052928F

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