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Break for the deaf: Wilma Kracko of Missisauga, deaf since she was 7, is making a call using Bell Canada's new relay service
Break for the deaf: Wilma Kracko of Missisauga, deaf since she was 7, is making a call using Bell Canada's new relay service

Break for the deaf: Wilma Kracko of Missisauga, deaf since she was 7, is making a call using Bell Canada's new relay service

Date5/20/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Break for the deaf: Wilma Kracko of Missisauga; deaf since she was 7; is making a call using Bell Canada's new relay service.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017924F
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