Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
A paralysis victim on a stretcher only a few weeks ago, Blanche Harris practically danced into the arms of her husband, Sub-Lieut
A paralysis victim on a stretcher only a few weeks ago, Blanche Harris practically danced into the arms of her husband, Sub-Lieut

A paralysis victim on a stretcher only a few weeks ago, Blanche Harris practically danced into the arms of her husband, Sub-Lieut

Date1/31/1946
Names
(subject)
(photographer)
Format
Medium
Language
ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0064023F
Ross Cairns with Device to help paralysis victims Touch of his chin triggers selectors to operate various appliances
Ross Cairns with Device to help paralysis victims Touch of his chin triggers selectors to operate various appliances
9/7/1972
On a Mission of Mercy, Rev. Roy Essex carries portable respirator gear as he lands at Thunder Bay to bring aid to Waino Poutanen, victim of lung paralysis
On a Mission of Mercy, Rev. Roy Essex carries portable respirator gear as he lands at Thunder Bay to bring aid to Waino Poutanen, victim of lung paralysis
3/23/1970
No cases of the temporary paralysis connected to the swine flu vaccination have been reported in Ontario, Health Minister Frank Miller tells reporters(...)
No cases of the temporary paralysis connected to the swine flu vaccination have been reported in Ontario, Health Minister Frank Miller tells reporters(...)
12/16/1976
Shooting pool in the basement of his Scarborough home, 18-year-old Edgar Reiprich says an operation for paralysis he underwent in the Soviet Union has(...)
Shooting pool in the basement of his Scarborough home, 18-year-old Edgar Reiprich says an operation for paralysis he underwent in the Soviet Union has(...)
10/3/1974
Paralyzed: 18-year-old Dave Hawkins works out in downstairs room equipped with special exercise equipment in an attempt to recover from almost paralysis suffered in a hockey game at Oakville
Paralyzed: 18-year-old Dave Hawkins works out in downstairs room equipped with special exercise equipment in an attempt to recover from almost paralysis suffered in a hockey game at Oakville
10/15/1981
Congratulations for Progressive-Conservative winner in Beaches, Jack Harris: Controller Don Summerville raises his arms while his wife, Mary, plants a kiss on his cheek
Congratulations for Progressive-Conservative winner in Beaches, Jack Harris: Controller Don Summerville raises his arms while his wife, Mary, plants a kiss on his cheek
n.d.
Harry Belafonte last night opened for two weeks at O'Keefe Centre with practically the same show he put on in 1971, says critic Peter Goddard. It woul(...)
Harry Belafonte last night opened for two weeks at O'Keefe Centre with practically the same show he put on in 1971, says critic Peter Goddard. It woul(...)
5/13/1974
A wobbly Roy Harris, who's been on skates only a few times, gets a few technical pointers from his children at the skating rink at Ryerson Polytechnic(...)
A wobbly Roy Harris, who's been on skates only a few times, gets a few technical pointers from his children at the skating rink at Ryerson Polytechnic(...)
12/30/1991
Starting 'weedless': Sam Perlmutar, 6 weeks, naps in mom Gillian Hawker's arms as he models his 1st Generation of Non-Smokers T-shirt yesterday in anticitpation of Weedless Wednesday
Starting 'weedless': Sam Perlmutar, 6 weeks, naps in mom Gillian Hawker's arms as he models his 1st Generation of Non-Smokers T-shirt yesterday in anticitpation of Weedless Wednesday
1/19/1988
Sylvia Smith and guide dog, Sandy, Sylvia Smith couldn't see what happened but she knows she owes her life to Sandy, the guide dog she got only five weeks ago
Sylvia Smith and guide dog, Sandy, Sylvia Smith couldn't see what happened but she knows she owes her life to Sandy, the guide dog she got only five weeks ago
7/15/1978
Two British soldiers take a ride in a miniature tank of French make which was captured from the enemy in the breakthrough to Rome a few weeks ago. The(...)
Two British soldiers take a ride in a miniature tank of French make which was captured from the enemy in the breakthrough to Rome a few weeks ago. The(...)
6/17/1944
Winning formula: Peter Lockhart, 32, of Willowdale, captured first place in Formula 2000 race at Mosport a few weeks ago
Winning formula: Peter Lockhart, 32, of Willowdale, captured first place in Formula 2000 race at Mosport a few weeks ago
6/7/1983