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Barbara Elend fixes a stove at Karl's Appliance Service
Barbara Elend fixes a stove at Karl's Appliance Service

Barbara Elend fixes a stove at Karl's Appliance Service

Date8/31/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Barbara Elend fixes a stove at Karl's Appliance Service. The 44-year-old mother of three was a teacher and then a homemaker before she decided to enter the appliance repair trade.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019904F
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