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Wheelbarrow races are a big thing in the annual field day of the free summer day camp held by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. As counse(...)
Wheelbarrow races are a big thing in the annual field day of the free summer day camp held by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. As counse(...)

Wheelbarrow races are a big thing in the annual field day of the free summer day camp held by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. As counse(...)

Date7/27/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wheelbarrow races are a big thing in the annual field day of the free summer day camp held by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. As counsellors Avivia Feldbrill; 18; (left) and Sherry Baskin; 18; assist; Rico Recine; 14; and Maria Ortins; 13; compete. Forty volunteers staff camp.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0020936F
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