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A paralysis victim on a stretcher only a few weeks ago, Blanche Harris practically danced into the arms of her husband, Sub-Lieut
A paralysis victim on a stretcher only a few weeks ago, Blanche Harris practically danced into the arms of her husband, Sub-Lieut

A paralysis victim on a stretcher only a few weeks ago, Blanche Harris practically danced into the arms of her husband, Sub-Lieut

Date1/31/1946
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  • A paralysis victim on a stretcher only a few weeks ago, Blanche Harris practically danced into the arms of her husband, Sub-Lieut
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0064023F
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