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Totally blind, Lorraine Jackson leaves a bus on her way alone to an appointment, thanks to the mobility course at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Totally blind, Lorraine Jackson leaves a bus on her way alone to an appointment, thanks to the mobility course at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Totally blind, Lorraine Jackson leaves a bus on her way alone to an appointment, thanks to the mobility course at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Date3/22/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Totally blind; Lorraine Jackson leaves a bus on her way alone to an appointment; thanks to the mobility course at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0020825F
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