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Which one is dancing the mashed potato? Valerie and Karyn Teresko, who were born deaf, are Beatle fans
Which one is dancing the mashed potato? Valerie and Karyn Teresko, who were born deaf, are Beatle fans

Which one is dancing the mashed potato? Valerie and Karyn Teresko, who were born deaf, are Beatle fans

Date9/29/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Which one is dancing the mashed potato? Valerie and Karyn Teresko, who were born deaf, are Beatle fans. With the hi-fi turned up they can feel that Mersey beat. Their parents give them every encouragement to take part in the social life of their hearing friends. Karyn attends the parties for young people at her church.
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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_0005370F
Friendly family battle across the ping-pong table is going on between Peter Teresko and his daughter Valerie 11
Friendly family battle across the ping-pong table is going on between Peter Teresko and his daughter Valerie 11
9/29/1965
The only deaf child among 72 attending the Island Natural Science School this week, Valerie, right, had an exciting time. With teacher Pat Fitzgerald (...)
The only deaf child among 72 attending the Island Natural Science School this week, Valerie, right, had an exciting time. With teacher Pat Fitzgerald (...)
9/30/1965
Lip reading becomes second nature to a deaf child, and bright-eyed Valerie follows conversation of her mother, Mrs
Lip reading becomes second nature to a deaf child, and bright-eyed Valerie follows conversation of her mother, Mrs
9/29/1965
Teacher Gayle Haley shows 9-year-old Chris Butler how to operate electric typewriter as one method of communication for deaf or partially deaf childre(...)
Teacher Gayle Haley shows 9-year-old Chris Butler how to operate electric typewriter as one method of communication for deaf or partially deaf childre(...)
7/21/1978
Deaf and dumb!
Deaf and dumb!
1813
It took three months for Craig Ostopovich to teach Dawg, who is also deaf, a few simple hand signals
It took three months for Craig Ostopovich to teach Dawg, who is also deaf, a few simple hand signals
7/25/1978
The deaf and dumb boy : a tale : with some account of the mode of educating the deaf and dumb
The deaf and dumb boy : a tale : with some account of the mode of educating the deaf and dumb
1837
Relaying message from deaf person's home, switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people (...)
Relaying message from deaf person's home, switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people (...)
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The travels and adventures of George Samuel Cull, (deaf and dumb cripple)
The travels and adventures of George Samuel Cull, (deaf and dumb cripple)
1862
Eat 'em up. Kindergarden graduation for 5-year-old Heather Nichols means apricot cake and a tough road ahead. She and nine other deaf youngsters donne(...)
Eat 'em up. Kindergarden graduation for 5-year-old Heather Nichols means apricot cake and a tough road ahead. She and nine other deaf youngsters donne(...)
6/22/1979
The youthful travels and adventures of George Samuel Cull, a deaf and dumb cripple, the son of a soldier in the Royal Artillery. Including a sketch of(...)
The youthful travels and adventures of George Samuel Cull, a deaf and dumb cripple, the son of a soldier in the Royal Artillery. Including a sketch of(...)
1863
Deaf children are enrolled in a program at Buttonwood Hill Junior School in Etobicoke, where Barbara Misener teaches Kim Landry, 6, using the special (...)
Deaf children are enrolled in a program at Buttonwood Hill Junior School in Etobicoke, where Barbara Misener teaches Kim Landry, 6, using the special (...)
9/8/1975