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Ricky Davis. Meets benefactors. Ricky Davis is only 3 1/2 years old, so he didn't understand why 3,000 Shriners and their wives applauded him yesterda(...)
Ricky Davis. Meets benefactors. Ricky Davis is only 3 1/2 years old, so he didn't understand why 3,000 Shriners and their wives applauded him yesterda(...)

Ricky Davis. Meets benefactors. Ricky Davis is only 3 1/2 years old, so he didn't understand why 3,000 Shriners and their wives applauded him yesterda(...)

Date7/3/1975
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  • Ricky Davis. Meets benefactors. Ricky Davis is only 3 1/2 years old, so he didn't understand why 3,000 Shriners and their wives applauded him yesterda(...)
  • Ricky Davis. Meets benefactors. Ricky Davis is only 3 1/2 years old; so he didn't understand why 3;000 Shriners and their wives applauded him yesterday. He didn't understand the tears in their eyes; either; or why his mother took pictures of him playing with a balloon. Ricky has no arms. But; thanks to the Shriners; he's been fitted with ar- [Incomplete]
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ricky Davis. Meets benefactors. Ricky Davis is only 3 1/2 years old; so he didn't understand why 3;000 Shriners and their wives applauded him yesterday. He didn't understand the tears in their eyes; either; or why his mother took pictures of him playing with a balloon. Ricky has no arms. But; thanks to the Shriners; he's been fitted with ar- [Incomplete]
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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_0014702F
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      Wearing a woody who? button, Ricky Davis, who got his artificial arms in a Shriner Hospital, plays with the man who today becomes Imperial Potentate o(...)
      Wearing a woody who? button, Ricky Davis, who got his artificial arms in a Shriner Hospital, plays with the man who today becomes Imperial Potentate o(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/2/1975
      Wives meet: Premier Frank Miller's wife, Ann, left, talks with Kathleen Davis, the wife of former premier William Davis, at Queen's Park ceremonies yesterday as Miller's cabinet was sworn in
      Wives meet: Premier Frank Miller's wife, Ann, left, talks with Kathleen Davis, the wife of former premier William Davis, at Queen's Park ceremonies yesterday as Miller's cabinet was sworn in
      Goode, Jeff
      2/8/1985
      Davis, above, meets a reluctant voter-to-be during tour of Ontario Place
      Davis, above, meets a reluctant voter-to-be during tour of Ontario Place
      Bull, Ron
      5/22/1977
      Premier William Davis meets some future voters on campaign trail
      Premier William Davis meets some future voters on campaign trail
      Davis, William G.
      8/19/1975
      Formal Queen Mum, The Queen Mother meets Premier William Davis in her traditionally gracious manner during a visit to Queen's Park yesterday
      Formal Queen Mum, The Queen Mother meets Premier William Davis in her traditionally gracious manner during a visit to Queen's Park yesterday
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      7/3/1981
      Flavelle House, is a reminder of one of the city's least known and most maligned benefactors
      Flavelle House, is a reminder of one of the city's least known and most maligned benefactors
      Mahler, John
      10/19/1978
      The report... with an appendix and a list of substances and benefactors
      The report... with an appendix and a list of substances and benefactors
      Gray, William
      1817
      The...report of the Bible society of Upper Canada with a list of subscribers and benefactors
      The...report of the Bible society of Upper Canada with a list of subscribers and benefactors
      Upper Canada Bible Society
      n.d.
      Ontario Premier Williams Davis relaxes at his Brampton home with his dog Thor, a 1 1/2-year-old mixture of Labrador and collie that he bought at an au(...)
      Ontario Premier Williams Davis relaxes at his Brampton home with his dog Thor, a 1 1/2-year-old mixture of Labrador and collie that he bought at an au(...)
      Davis, William G.
      11/12/1971
      She's ace-high. Leslee Davis of the Credit Valley Golf Club is only 16, but she's a pretty good golfer. So good, in fact, that with that ball that woo(...)
      She's ace-high. Leslee Davis of the Credit Valley Golf Club is only 16, but she's a pretty good golfer. So good, in fact, that with that ball that woo(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      7/30/1979
      Mrs. Crombie, meet David the Dog. Vera Crombie meets a 3 1/2-month-old St. Bernard named for her son, Toronto mayor-elect David Crombie. Bud Nolan of (...)
      Mrs. Crombie, meet David the Dog. Vera Crombie meets a 3 1/2-month-old St. Bernard named for her son, Toronto mayor-elect David Crombie. Bud Nolan of (...)
      Crombie, David
      12/14/1972
      Hanging around Queen's Park. William Davis lifts granddaughter Kathleen, 3, for a better look at a portrait of him by artist Istvan Nyikos that was un(...)
      Hanging around Queen's Park. William Davis lifts granddaughter Kathleen, 3, for a better look at a portrait of him by artist Istvan Nyikos that was un(...)
      Davis, Kathleen
      10/19/1989