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Vietnamese Orphan on first Canadian babylift is welcomed at Montreal airport
Vietnamese Orphan on first Canadian babylift is welcomed at Montreal airport

Vietnamese Orphan on first Canadian babylift is welcomed at Montreal airport

Date4/7/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Vietnamese Orphan on first Canadian babylift is welcomed at Montreal airport. Transportation of a few thousand children into an alien environment will not begin to alleviate the suffering. reader says.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0018911F
Two vietnamese orphans met their Canadian family yesterday and were promised lessons in Brailee and bird-watching
Two vietnamese orphans met their Canadian family yesterday and were promised lessons in Brailee and bird-watching
Bull, Ron
4/15/1975
A Vietnam orphan sleeps in the Go-Vap orphan age-and a Vietnamese nun writes to thank for contributions
A Vietnam orphan sleeps in the Go-Vap orphan age-and a Vietnamese nun writes to thank for contributions
Spremo, Boris
2/20/1973
Vietnamese orphans settling down in Toronto after their long flight are adapting quickly, judging by their smiles and hearty appetites, but Jean Pedne(...)
Vietnamese orphans settling down in Toronto after their long flight are adapting quickly, judging by their smiles and hearty appetites, but Jean Pedne(...)
Goode, Jeff
4/14/1975
A smile finally brightens the face of Van Tot Troung, one of 53 Vietnamese orphans who were flown into Toronto yesterday. For 90 minutes, nurse Laurie(...)
A smile finally brightens the face of Van Tot Troung, one of 53 Vietnamese orphans who were flown into Toronto yesterday. For 90 minutes, nurse Laurie(...)
Griffin, Doug
4/14/1975
A year-old vietnamese orphan girl on her way to a new home in Cananda waits for a medical examination in Toronto last week. Buddhist nuns in Viet Nam oppose sending waifs aboard for adoption
A year-old vietnamese orphan girl on her way to a new home in Cananda waits for a medical examination in Toronto last week. Buddhist nuns in Viet Nam oppose sending waifs aboard for adoption
Griffin, Doug
4/14/1975
An Orphan who arrived in Toronto last week, Dan is third Vietnamese child to be adopted by Mr
An Orphan who arrived in Toronto last week, Dan is third Vietnamese child to be adopted by Mr
Spremo, Boris
4/14/1975
First Santa aided by an interpreter, Santa gets a laugh from Vietnamese refugees Tran Hong Phat, 9 (left), Le Nga, 6, and Thanh Nga, 8, on a tour of Eaton Centre yesterday
First Santa aided by an interpreter, Santa gets a laugh from Vietnamese refugees Tran Hong Phat, 9 (left), Le Nga, 6, and Thanh Nga, 8, on a tour of Eaton Centre yesterday
Lennon, Frank
12/1/1978
Vietnamese teenagers love jeans, shirts, wooden clogs, Canadians have noted contrast between the old and the new lifestyles in Saigon
Vietnamese teenagers love jeans, shirts, wooden clogs, Canadians have noted contrast between the old and the new lifestyles in Saigon
Spremo, Boris
2/6/1972
New Canadian: Vietnamese refugee Nghiem cam Toan, in Canada since June, points out that the boat people had no choice but to leave Viet Nam under the present Communist regime
New Canadian: Vietnamese refugee Nghiem cam Toan, in Canada since June, points out that the boat people had no choice but to leave Viet Nam under the present Communist regime
Beaty, Keith
9/26/1979
Babies at a Vietnamese orphanage available for adoption by Canadian parents
Babies at a Vietnamese orphanage available for adoption by Canadian parents
Spremo, Boris
4/12/1975
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(...)
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(...)
Loek, Dick
4/6/1975
On guard at Xom Suoi, about 20 miles north of Saigon, a South Vietnamese soldier stands on his tank to survey the scene
On guard at Xom Suoi, about 20 miles north of Saigon, a South Vietnamese soldier stands on his tank to survey the scene
Spremo, Boris
2/7/1972