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New Heart: Timothy Kesimaat, the tiny heart recipient, is home for Christmas
New Heart: Timothy Kesimaat, the tiny heart recipient, is home for Christmas

New Heart: Timothy Kesimaat, the tiny heart recipient, is home for Christmas

Date12/10/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: New Heart: Timothy Kesimaat, the tiny heart recipient, is home for Christmas.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0026434F
      Happy Family: John Kesimaat and Bonnie Hamilton play with 10-month-old Timothy, whose life was saved by a heart transplant last April
      Happy Family: John Kesimaat and Bonnie Hamilton play with 10-month-old Timothy, whose life was saved by a heart transplant last April
      Eglinton, Rick
      12/19/1988
      Family of heart recipient Henry Taylor waited at home yesterday for news from Toronto Western Hospital about progress of Toronto's second heart transp(...)
      Family of heart recipient Henry Taylor waited at home yesterday for news from Toronto Western Hospital about progress of Toronto's second heart transp(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      10/29/1968
      An affair of the Heart, Thirty-two heart transplant recipients Joined in Yesterday when Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals celebrated their(...)
      An affair of the Heart, Thirty-two heart transplant recipients Joined in Yesterday when Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals celebrated their(...)
      Lautens, Richard
      3/6/1991
      He'll be home for Christmas, After open heart surgery at Toronto General Hospital, 49-year-old Ernest Murray, a Don Mills security guard, is feeling great today and he's going home
      He'll be home for Christmas, After open heart surgery at Toronto General Hospital, 49-year-old Ernest Murray, a Don Mills security guard, is feeling great today and he's going home
      Combs, Erin
      12/15/1974
      He'll be home for Christmas, to stay, if he can, said Toronto heart transplant patient Pietro Ongaro told his wife as he returned to hospital yesterda(...)
      He'll be home for Christmas, to stay, if he can, said Toronto heart transplant patient Pietro Ongaro told his wife as he returned to hospital yesterda(...)
      Norris, Dave
      12/15/1968
      I've Got energy again, heart transplant recipient Rev. Edward Madigan says as he walks on the roof garden of St. Michael's Hospital with Dr. James Yao. Father Madigan expects he'll be released from hospital soon.
      I've Got energy again, heart transplant recipient Rev. Edward Madigan says as he walks on the roof garden of St. Michael's Hospital with Dr. James Yao. Father Madigan expects he'll be released from hospital soon.
      James, Norman
      7/22/1970
      Heart recipient Parris Johnston, with +R638
      Heart recipient Parris Johnston, with +R638
      Griffin, Doug
      3/12/1969
      Swim fans: Carolyn Waldo-Baltzer and heart transpiant recipient Eric Watts
      Swim fans: Carolyn Waldo-Baltzer and heart transpiant recipient Eric Watts
      Stuparyk, Michael
      1/18/1990
      A patched-up heart was the only present 6-year-old Julie Bristol asked for Christmas - and she celebrated Christmas yesterday by playing with nurse Mr(...)
      A patched-up heart was the only present 6-year-old Julie Bristol asked for Christmas - and she celebrated Christmas yesterday by playing with nurse Mr(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      12/20/1968
      A girl in a yellow dress walks down a grassy dirt path. Tall foliage grows on either side of th…
      Keep this Christmas in your heart
      between 1800 and 1899
      The front of the card pictures a tree branch, foliage, and berries rendered in shades of brown,…
      Light be your heart on many a Christmas Day!
      between 1800 and 1899
      The front shows a picture of a girl. She is standing outside wearing a blue dress and a brown f…
      Hail to Christmas! Who chills hands but warms hearts!
      between 1800 and 1899