A war orphan from Cambodia, Suvann Ratha, 5 months old, gets welcoming kisses in Montreal last night from her new parents, Thomas and Adela Beasley of(...)

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A war orphan from Cambodia, Suvann Ratha, 5 months old, gets welcoming kisses in Montreal last night from her new parents, Thomas and Adela Beasley of(...)

Date4/6/1975

Names

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: A war orphan from Cambodia; Suvann Ratha; 5 months old; gets welcoming kisses in Montreal last night from her new parents; Thomas and Adela Beasley of Oakville. She was one of 54 orphans; 31 from South Viet Nam and 23 from Cambodia; united with adoptive parents last night. Suvann's new name is Leah Ann.

Subject

War

Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0018908F

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