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Microcosm of the world

Microcosm of the world

Date1/31/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Microcosm of the world: Regent Park Public School; on Regent St. north of Shuter in heart of the inner city; has pupils from all around the globe - and student Michelle Stay; 11; (with pointer) finds a globe a very handy thing to have to show her school friends her West Indies home. From left are Duarte Pimenta; 11; from Portugal; Lakeram Besai; 12; Guyana; Susan Dembinski; 11; Poland and Wanhsin Lee; 12; Taipei.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0114924F
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