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At funeral of heart donor who gave her husband, Henry Taylor, a new chance to live as result of heart transplant, Mrs
At funeral of heart donor who gave her husband, Henry Taylor, a new chance to live as result of heart transplant, Mrs

At funeral of heart donor who gave her husband, Henry Taylor, a new chance to live as result of heart transplant, Mrs

Date10/31/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: At funeral of heart donor who gave her husband, Henry Taylor, a new chance to live as result of heart transplant, Mrs. Vera Taylor (left) and her friend Mrs. Dorothy Masters speak briefly with the mother of accident victim Larry Slinn as she enters car following her son's funeral in Orillia yesterday.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0026443F
      Heart Donor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Slinn of Severn Bridge near Orillia, are shown in their home today. He was just a generous kid, that's all, (...)
      Heart Donor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Slinn of Severn Bridge near Orillia, are shown in their home today. He was just a generous kid, that's all, (...)
      Griffin, Doug
      10/29/1968
      Mrs. Charles Paul, She couldn't give her blood so she gave her heart
      Mrs. Charles Paul, She couldn't give her blood so she gave her heart
      Canadian Red Cross Society
      3/28/1966
      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
      A famed doctor enjoys a joke. Dr. Christian Barnard, heart transplant surgeon, of Cape Town, South Africa, enjoys a joke with Mrs. D. L. Kippen, wife (...)
      A famed doctor enjoys a joke. Dr. Christian Barnard, heart transplant surgeon, of Cape Town, South Africa, enjoys a joke with Mrs. D. L. Kippen, wife (...)
      Barnes, Archibald
      6/9/1969
      Mrs. Perry spent hours at the hospital yesterday with her wounded husdand who declared. They never gave us a chance. They just opened fire at point blank range
      Mrs. Perry spent hours at the hospital yesterday with her wounded husdand who declared. They never gave us a chance. They just opened fire at point blank range
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/7/1952
      Not only a war worker is Mrs. J. Spence, another grandmother, but she also is a donor of blood to the Red Cross clinic. Her husband is overseas
      Not only a war worker is Mrs. J. Spence, another grandmother, but she also is a donor of blood to the Red Cross clinic. Her husband is overseas
      James, Norman
      1/18/1943
      Home with his new heart. Heart transplant patient Charles Johnston walks jauntily out of St. Michael's Hospital yesterday as his wife, Margaret, waves(...)
      Home with his new heart. Heart transplant patient Charles Johnston walks jauntily out of St. Michael's Hospital yesterday as his wife, Margaret, waves(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      1/3/1969
      Toronto transplant surgeon Dr. Donald R. Wilson, who headed 25-man surgical team which performed Toronto's first heart transplant, reports on progress(...)
      Toronto transplant surgeon Dr. Donald R. Wilson, who headed 25-man surgical team which performed Toronto's first heart transplant, reports on progress(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      10/21/1968
      Transplant patient makes hearty recovery, Jeff Robinson, right, who was on the operating table two weeks ago to receive the 50th heart transplant at T(...)
      Transplant patient makes hearty recovery, Jeff Robinson, right, who was on the operating table two weeks ago to receive the 50th heart transplant at T(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      6/3/1988
      Miami, Fla.-He stole their hearts, their money and their dignity. But the 58-year-old Canadian gigolo says he gave his victims the time of their lives(...)
      Miami, Fla.-He stole their hearts, their money and their dignity. But the 58-year-old Canadian gigolo says he gave his victims the time of their lives(...)
      Brazao, Dale
      4/15/1992
      Donor needed: Veronica Bizama who desperately needs a bone marrow transplant, gets a hug from her parents Daniel and Nury
      Donor needed: Veronica Bizama who desperately needs a bone marrow transplant, gets a hug from her parents Daniel and Nury
      Gower, Patti
      4/7/1992
      New beginning: John Adams, 37, of Thunder Bay, the first person to undergo a heart-lung transplant in Canada, shows his new fitness as fiancee Joan Lainen looks on
      New beginning: John Adams, 37, of Thunder Bay, the first person to undergo a heart-lung transplant in Canada, shows his new fitness as fiancee Joan Lainen looks on
      McConnell, Colin
      11/3/1983