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Wrapping Gifts for Christmas, Ivana Bianchet, 13, will be able to eat cake for the first time since she received a new kidney in a joint operation wit(...)
Wrapping Gifts for Christmas, Ivana Bianchet, 13, will be able to eat cake for the first time since she received a new kidney in a joint operation wit(...)

Wrapping Gifts for Christmas, Ivana Bianchet, 13, will be able to eat cake for the first time since she received a new kidney in a joint operation wit(...)

Date12/9/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wrapping Gifts for Christmas, Ivana Bianchet, 13, will be able to eat cake for the first time since she received a new kidney in a joint operation with Youmma Habash last March. There are five children awaiting transplants.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0026470F
      Ivana Bianchet, A real Christmas
      Ivana Bianchet, A real Christmas
      Loek, Dick
      12/20/1971
      Ivana Bianchet, 13, smiles as she's visited by her parents, Mr
      Ivana Bianchet, 13, smiles as she's visited by her parents, Mr
      Darrell, Dick
      3/18/1971
      Diane Glover, 13, and Rocco Ditaranto, 33, received kidneys trasplanted from a woman who had died of a stroke in operation at Toronto Western Hospital(...)
      Diane Glover, 13, and Rocco Ditaranto, 33, received kidneys trasplanted from a woman who had died of a stroke in operation at Toronto Western Hospital(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      12/7/1967
      New wrinkle: Tom Royal of Sears introduces the merchandising giant's upscale answer to Cabbage Patch Kids -- Wrinkles the hound, a $500 item and one of a number of luxury gifts in Sears' biggest Christmas catalogue, unveiled yesterday
      New wrinkle: Tom Royal of Sears introduces the merchandising giant's upscale answer to Cabbage Patch Kids -- Wrinkles the hound, a $500 item and one of a number of luxury gifts in Sears' biggest Christmas catalogue, unveiled yesterday
      Beaty, Keith
      8/26/1985
      hristmas Ribbon. on this $23,000 Aston Martin symbolizes dealer hn Cox's hope that somebody will buy it as a gift for a loved one. obody's taken up his offer of Christmas morning delivery yet, but other expensive items are being snapped up around Toronto. Jewelry, fur coats an gold toothpicks are big with those who don't insist on sensible gifts. Some teenagers don't mind paying $100 for a gold chain. [Incomplete]
      hristmas Ribbon. on this $23,000 Aston Martin symbolizes dealer hn Cox's hope that somebody will buy it as a gift for a loved one. obody's taken up his offer of Christmas morning delivery yet, but other expensive items are being snapped up around Toronto. Jewelry, fur coats an gold toothpicks are big with those who don't insist on sensible gifts. Some teenagers don't mind paying $100 for a gold chain. [Incomplete]
      Goode, Jeff
      12/13/1972
      The ultimate christmas present from Mrs. Myrna Fenton was her gift of a kidney to her brother, Wilfred Jones, pictured here at the Toronto Western Hos(...)
      The ultimate christmas present from Mrs. Myrna Fenton was her gift of a kidney to her brother, Wilfred Jones, pictured here at the Toronto Western Hos(...)
      Combs, Erin
      12/10/1976
      Getting started on next Christmas, Christmas cards and Christmas wrappings were on sale at half price today in the department stores and forward-looki(...)
      Getting started on next Christmas, Christmas cards and Christmas wrappings were on sale at half price today in the department stores and forward-looki(...)
      Combs, Erin
      12/26/1974
      June is organ donor month in Metro and David Lunginbuhl, 41, is celebrating it with greatest gift he has ever received, a new kidney from his brother (...)
      June is organ donor month in Metro and David Lunginbuhl, 41, is celebrating it with greatest gift he has ever received, a new kidney from his brother (...)
      Cooper, David
      5/31/1978
      The card is made of very thick cardstock. Real flowers appear to have been glued on the front t…
      The best gifts of Christmas
      approximately 1881
      John Nadeau fo The Wine Establishment shows off a selection of Christmas gifts for wine fanciers.
      John Nadeau fo The Wine Establishment shows off a selection of Christmas gifts for wine fanciers.
      Loek, Dick
      12/1/1987
      Bearing gifts: Loaded down with late Christmas purchases, Vince Diano tries to call a cab yesterday from Yorkdale Shopping Centre
      Bearing gifts: Loaded down with late Christmas purchases, Vince Diano tries to call a cab yesterday from Yorkdale Shopping Centre
      Spremo, Boris
      12/23/1998
      Big sister volunteer Bev Spragge at work, 'Now director pf public relations, Bev helps a young friend select Christmas gifts
      Big sister volunteer Bev Spragge at work, 'Now director pf public relations, Bev helps a young friend select Christmas gifts
      Big Brothers and Sisters
      11/14/1973