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In safe hands: Doctors in Mexico City examine a child in an outdoor hospital Friday night, close to where some of the worst quake damage occured
In safe hands: Doctors in Mexico City examine a child in an outdoor hospital Friday night, close to where some of the worst quake damage occured

In safe hands: Doctors in Mexico City examine a child in an outdoor hospital Friday night, close to where some of the worst quake damage occured

Date9/22/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: In safe hands: Doctors in Mexico City examine a child in an outdoor hospital Friday night; close to where some of the worst quake damage occured.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116600F
Quake story: Star reporter Christie Blatchford and photographer Fred Ross clambered through the rubble to cover Italy's quake
Quake story: Star reporter Christie Blatchford and photographer Fred Ross clambered through the rubble to cover Italy's quake
Ross, Fred
11/29/1980
Grandma welcomed to Metro: Angela Giusto, 76, was the first quake survivor to reach Metro after her two sons flew to Italy last week and brought her back
Grandma welcomed to Metro: Angela Giusto, 76, was the first quake survivor to reach Metro after her two sons flew to Italy last week and brought her back
Brazao, Dale
11/29/1980
Describes tragedy: The whole town was just flattened, quake survivor Sabato Lepore told family and friends yesterday at Toronto International Airport
Describes tragedy: The whole town was just flattened, quake survivor Sabato Lepore told family and friends yesterday at Toronto International Airport
Goode, Jeff
11/29/1980
California quake: Installing beeper system earlier could have given rescue workers at collapsed Oakland highway vital seconds of warning for aftershocks
California quake: Installing beeper system earlier could have given rescue workers at collapsed Oakland highway vital seconds of warning for aftershocks
Loek, Dick
10/1/1989
Support: Wooden props reinforce a quake-damaged building in Acerenza, an ancient hill-top community, against future tremors
Support: Wooden props reinforce a quake-damaged building in Acerenza, an ancient hill-top community, against future tremors
Cooper, David
7/15/1984
Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake, thousands of Italians are still living in trailers
Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake, thousands of Italians are still living in trailers
Loek, Dick
10/12/1981
Tony Cardone: After the quake struck there was total silence - it was like being in a tomb
Tony Cardone: After the quake struck there was total silence - it was like being in a tomb
Dutton, Don
11/26/1980
Abandoned dolls: Fireman, standing in front of dolls from a destroyed toy store, hose down the ruins of Mexico City's Regis Hotel, where 200 people are believed trapped
Abandoned dolls: Fireman, standing in front of dolls from a destroyed toy store, hose down the ruins of Mexico City's Regis Hotel, where 200 people are believed trapped
Slaughter, Mike
9/21/1985
Selective devastation in downtown Mexico City
Selective devastation in downtown Mexico City
Slaughter, Mike
9/22/1985
Earthquakes - Mexico (1985- 1995)
Earthquakes - Mexico (1985- 1995)
Slaughter, Mike
9/22/1985
Earthquakes - Mexico (1985- 1995)
Earthquakes - Mexico (1985- 1995)
Slaughter, Mike
9/21/1985
Earthquakes - Mexico (1985- 1995)
Earthquakes - Mexico (1985- 1995)
Slaughter, Mike
9/22/1985