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Sharon Meehan, 21, right, is delighted as Santa Claus (her brother Shawn) shows her gifts while her parents Larry and Georgette watch
Sharon Meehan, 21, right, is delighted as Santa Claus (her brother Shawn) shows her gifts while her parents Larry and Georgette watch

Sharon Meehan, 21, right, is delighted as Santa Claus (her brother Shawn) shows her gifts while her parents Larry and Georgette watch

Date12/11/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sharon Meehan, 21, right, is delighted as Santa Claus (her brother Shawn) shows her gifts while her parents Larry and Georgette watch.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0026613F
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      Darrell, Dick
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      1/6/1990
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      Alexandra, Princess, granddaughter of George V, King of Great Britain, 1936-
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      Goode, Jeff
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      Expo 67 (Montreal, Québec)
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      Loek, Dick
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