Making sense of dollars

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Making sense of dollars

Date9/11/1984

Names

Pickell, Brian (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Making sense of dollars: Al Dutfield of Markham; who started losing his sight in 1981; says the CNIB taught him life was worth living. He has since become a blind activist and is lobbying the federal government to mark paper currency with holes so blind people can tell the denomination of bills.

Subject

Blind

Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0020807F

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