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I will see you again in Spence Bay or in Heaven, 14-year-old David Kootook wrote to his parents in Eskimo a few days after the light plane taking him (...)
I will see you again in Spence Bay or in Heaven, 14-year-old David Kootook wrote to his parents in Eskimo a few days after the light plane taking him (...)

I will see you again in Spence Bay or in Heaven, 14-year-old David Kootook wrote to his parents in Eskimo a few days after the light plane taking him (...)

Date3/1/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: I will see you again in Spence Bay or in Heaven, 14-year-old David Kootook wrote to his parents in Eskimo a few days after the light plane taking him to Yellowknife crashed. The envelope (top) was addressed in English; the letter (left) was translated by Dorothy Brewster (right) an Eskimo from Spence Bay who knows the family. The letter was read to a coroner's jury investigating the three deaths that resulted from the crash in wilderness.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0053728F
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