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Norah Irwin holds a coin struck to mark the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915
Norah Irwin holds a coin struck to mark the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915

Norah Irwin holds a coin struck to mark the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915

Date4/29/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Norah Irwin holds a coin struck to mark the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915. Her grandfather was one of the survivors of the tragedy which cost 1;201 lives.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0009474F
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