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First Handicapped person to try out attachment for shopping carts, Elizabeth Condon McKenzie guides it around a supermarket yesterday. I think it's a (...)
First Handicapped person to try out attachment for shopping carts, Elizabeth Condon McKenzie guides it around a supermarket yesterday. I think it's a (...)

First Handicapped person to try out attachment for shopping carts, Elizabeth Condon McKenzie guides it around a supermarket yesterday. I think it's a (...)

Date6/16/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: First Handicapped person to try out attachment for shopping carts; Elizabeth Condon McKenzie guides it around a supermarket yesterday. I think it's a great idea; now that I have tried it; she said. It certainly will save me travelling up and down the aisles; spewing groceries in every direction; as I try to carry them on my lap.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0015333F
      It's a snap Marlene Barber of Whitby found grocery shopping from her wheelchair a problem until she discovered the special snap-on carts developed esp(...)
      It's a snap Marlene Barber of Whitby found grocery shopping from her wheelchair a problem until she discovered the special snap-on carts developed esp(...)
      Russell, Jim
      7/29/1981
      Wheely good: Customer Min Beardmore strolls around the Dominion store in Leaside with one of the half-size shopping carts, perfect for singles and seniors
      Wheely good: Customer Min Beardmore strolls around the Dominion store in Leaside with one of the half-size shopping carts, perfect for singles and seniors
      Stuparyk, Michael
      9/4/1998
      Stores - Shopping Carts
      Stores - Shopping Carts
      Beaty, Keith
      5/9/1991
      Shopping (Riot Style), this woman carts away the merchandise she picked up on a 'no cash, just carry' basis by stepping through shattered front window(...)
      Shopping (Riot Style), this woman carts away the merchandise she picked up on a 'no cash, just carry' basis by stepping through shattered front window(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      7/26/1967
      One person eats this much! The 19 carts in this Ontario Science Centre display represent the amount of food the average Canadian eats in a year. Resea(...)
      One person eats this much! The 19 carts in this Ontario Science Centre display represent the amount of food the average Canadian eats in a year. Resea(...)
      Ontario Science Centre
      2/12/1986
      Carts for rent: Travellers using Pearson airport's Terminal 3 have to pay to use luggage carts but the $1 fee is refunded when the carts are returned
      Carts for rent: Travellers using Pearson airport's Terminal 3 have to pay to use luggage carts but the $1 fee is refunded when the carts are returned
      Stawicki, Andrew
      12/5/1988
      This is plain looting of a farm cache of potatoes by city dwellers who have pushed their small carts out into the country to see what they can discove(...)
      This is plain looting of a farm cache of potatoes by city dwellers who have pushed their small carts out into the country to see what they can discove(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/11/1945
      It's the pits: Emery's Herman McKenzie gave it that old high school try but came up short in the senior boys' long jump yesterday at York University
      It's the pits: Emery's Herman McKenzie gave it that old high school try but came up short in the senior boys' long jump yesterday at York University
      Goode, Jeff
      6/6/1992
      All in the family. Liam Devlin, bornf yesterday at North York General Hospital, is held by his great-great-grandmother, Edna Condon, 89. Around them, (...)
      All in the family. Liam Devlin, bornf yesterday at North York General Hospital, is held by his great-great-grandmother, Edna Condon, 89. Around them, (...)
      Mahler, John
      1/6/1995
      The new look at ontario place, As Ontario Place starts its sixth year, the guides are outfitted in new uniforms , modelled by (from the left) Elaine Tenenbum, Pamela Burgoon and Sandy West
      The new look at ontario place, As Ontario Place starts its sixth year, the guides are outfitted in new uniforms , modelled by (from the left) Elaine Tenenbum, Pamela Burgoon and Sandy West
      Darrell, Dick
      6/4/1975
      Our Serbian allies with their ox-carts and other simplicities were badly equipped to deal with austrian 26-inch skodas
      Our Serbian allies with their ox-carts and other simplicities were badly equipped to deal with austrian 26-inch skodas
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/20/1934
      Carts, probably in the Parkdale area
      Carts, probably in the Parkdale area
      Robinson, George Edward Alexander
      1905 circa