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Herbie grows up, Metro became aware of his pre-dicament in February, 1979, in a Star story, where he's pictured with mom, Leticia. Herbie, left, now 1(...)
Herbie grows up, Metro became aware of his pre-dicament in February, 1979, in a Star story, where he's pictured with mom, Leticia. Herbie, left, now 1(...)

Herbie grows up, Metro became aware of his pre-dicament in February, 1979, in a Star story, where he's pictured with mom, Leticia. Herbie, left, now 1(...)

Date2/10/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Herbie grows up, Metro became aware of his pre-dicament in February, 1979, in a Star story, where he's pictured with mom, Leticia. Herbie, left, now 10, once said he'd like to play shortstop for the Jays.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0074884F
    Dr. Filler, left, with Herbie's Leticia and Herb Quinones [Incomplete]
    Dr. Filler, left, with Herbie's Leticia and Herb Quinones [Incomplete]
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    2/26/1979
    Classmates surround Herbie Quinones, front, who won the heart of Metro when he came in 1979 for a life-saving operation
    Classmates surround Herbie Quinones, front, who won the heart of Metro when he came in 1979 for a life-saving operation
    Brazao, Dale
    2/10/1989
    Horticulturist Andrew Benn of Scarborough waters plants in his exotic tropical greenhouse where he grows sugar cane, orchids, pineapples and bananas along with regular vegetables. The native of Guyana is teaching courses on indoor and outdoor gardening for beginners and advanced gardeners. His classroom is his greenhouse in his backyard on Vauxhall Dr. Classes started today and will run for 8 weeks.
    Horticulturist Andrew Benn of Scarborough waters plants in his exotic tropical greenhouse where he grows sugar cane, orchids, pineapples and bananas along with regular vegetables. The native of Guyana is teaching courses on indoor and outdoor gardening for beginners and advanced gardeners. His classroom is his greenhouse in his backyard on Vauxhall Dr. Classes started today and will run for 8 weeks.
    Mahler, John
    9/15/1976
    He's No. 1. The first rhino born in Canada at the Metro zoo - has certainly grown. Shaboola, with mom, Isibamu now tips the scales at 600 pounds, up f(...)
    He's No. 1. The first rhino born in Canada at the Metro zoo - has certainly grown. Shaboola, with mom, Isibamu now tips the scales at 600 pounds, up f(...)
    McConnell, Colin
    5/7/1980
    Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives
    Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives
    Darrell, Dick
    8/3/1979
    Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Hospitals - Hospital for Sick Children - Miscellaneous and Herbie Fund (1 of 2 files)
    Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Hospitals - Hospital for Sick Children - Miscellaneous and Herbie Fund (1 of 2 files)
    Hospital for Sick Children
    5/19/1993
    Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Hospitals - Hospital for Sick Children - Miscellaneous and Herbie Fund (1 of 2 files)
    Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Hospitals - Hospital for Sick Children - Miscellaneous and Herbie Fund (1 of 2 files)
    Hospital for Sick Children
    5/19/1993
    Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Hospitals - Hospital for Sick Children - Miscellaneous and Herbie Fund (1 of 2 files)
    Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Hospitals - Hospital for Sick Children - Miscellaneous and Herbie Fund (1 of 2 files)
    Hospital for Sick Children
    5/20/1993
    Just one puff, Herbie Quinones needs no help from Dr. Robert Filler to blow out candles at the Hospital For Sick Children. Filler performed the lifesaving operation on Herbie
    Just one puff, Herbie Quinones needs no help from Dr. Robert Filler to blow out candles at the Hospital For Sick Children. Filler performed the lifesaving operation on Herbie
    Goode, Jeff
    3/30/1989
    Herbie kicks off, The youngster whose struggle for life touched Toronto hearts, returend to Metro this week
    Herbie kicks off, The youngster whose struggle for life touched Toronto hearts, returend to Metro this week
    Quinones, Herbie
    11/24/1981
    Lush vegetation grows in every crevice in this rocky New Zealand valley, where hot springs keep the earth at tropical temper
    Lush vegetation grows in every crevice in this rocky New Zealand valley, where hot springs keep the earth at tropical temper
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    2/4/1939
    Toronto, where the concrete grows
    Toronto, where the concrete grows
    Spremo, Boris
    3/26/1985