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Waiting for children who romped with her and her pups Cindy lies at front door of empty Oak Ridges farmhouse of Richard and Claudia Contois and their (...)
Waiting for children who romped with her and her pups Cindy lies at front door of empty Oak Ridges farmhouse of Richard and Claudia Contois and their (...)

Waiting for children who romped with her and her pups Cindy lies at front door of empty Oak Ridges farmhouse of Richard and Claudia Contois and their (...)

Date7/24/1972
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  • Waiting for children who romped with her and her pups Cindy lies at front door of empty Oak Ridges farmhouse of Richard and Claudia Contois and their five children. But only Mrs. Contois and her 10-year-old daughter Monica will return; the others perished with five relatives in a boating accident.
  • Waiting for children who romped with her and her pups Cindy lies at front door of empty Oak Ridges farmhouse of Richard and Claudia Contois and their (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Waiting for children who romped with her and her pups Cindy lies at front door of empty Oak Ridges farmhouse of Richard and Claudia Contois and their five children. But only Mrs. Contois and her 10-year-old daughter Monica will return; the others perished with five relatives in a boating accident.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000277F
GeographyCountryCanada
GeographyCity, town, twpGeorgian Bay (Ont. : Township)
GeographyCountySimcoe (Ont. : County)
GeographyGeographical FeatureSnake Island (Ont.)||Simcoe, Lake (Ont.)
GeographyHistorical locationsMidland (Ont.)
GeographyNeighbourhoodMidland (Georgian Bay, Ontario)
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
Claudia Contois. Survived with daughter
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Celestin Dorion. Mother came to her door
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an unidentified handicapped woman watched from her wheelchair as efforts were made to recover the bodies of the hadicapped and mentally retarded men and women who drowned in the accident
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n.d.
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