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New Year Baby

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
2 January 1970
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
1991107615619
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Scope and Content
New Year’s baby Daniel Paul Luscher waited 10 hours and 31 minutes after midnight just to keep parents Shirley and Norman Luscher in suspense as to who would be the first baby born in Lethbridge in 1971. The Lushers, residents of 1259 5A Avenue South, welcomed little Daniel to the world at St. Mich…
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
2 January 1970
Description Level
Item
Creator
The Lethbridge Herald
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Physical Condition
Excellent
Scope and Content
New Year’s baby Daniel Paul Luscher waited 10 hours and 31 minutes after midnight just to keep parents Shirley and Norman Luscher in suspense as to who would be the first baby born in Lethbridge in 1971. The Lushers, residents of 1259 5A Avenue South, welcomed little Daniel to the world at St. Michael’s Hospital, the birthplace of the first baby of the year for the past six years. Daniel’s weight was recorded as 4,220 grams, under the hospital’s policy to use metric measures in keeping with international practice. It equated to nine pounds, four ounces.
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