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Mother of baby Philip Brandon, abandoned in East York apartment buildings, has come forward
Mother of baby Philip Brandon, abandoned in East York apartment buildings, has come forward

Mother of baby Philip Brandon, abandoned in East York apartment buildings, has come forward

Date1/4/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mother of baby Philip Brandon; abandoned in East York apartment buildings; has come forward.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0021383F
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