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It was home: Calvin Struthers and his 6-year-old son Shawn in front of the building he was hired to take care of, despite a disability caused by polio when he was a baby
It was home: Calvin Struthers and his 6-year-old son Shawn in front of the building he was hired to take care of, despite a disability caused by polio when he was a baby

It was home: Calvin Struthers and his 6-year-old son Shawn in front of the building he was hired to take care of, despite a disability caused by polio when he was a baby

Date5/9/1980
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0134489F
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