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Mrs. Charlotte Hussey is a comparative newcomer to the plant, but already is working an intricate drill. She has a daughter overseas with the R.C.A.F. (W.D.)
Mrs. Charlotte Hussey is a comparative newcomer to the plant, but already is working an intricate drill. She has a daughter overseas with the R.C.A.F. (W.D.)

Mrs. Charlotte Hussey is a comparative newcomer to the plant, but already is working an intricate drill. She has a daughter overseas with the R.C.A.F. (W.D.)

Date9/1/1943
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mrs. Charlotte Hussey is a comparative newcomer to the plant; but already is working an intricate drill. She has a daughter overseas with the R.C.A.F. (W.D.).
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018985F
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