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Domenico Deluca refused to let blindness stop him from making a living
Domenico Deluca refused to let blindness stop him from making a living

Domenico Deluca refused to let blindness stop him from making a living

Date11/24/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Domenico Deluca refused to let blindness stop him from making a living. So he started making mops at home. Now Etobicoke insists that he stop.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0020932F
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