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A Korean orphan arrives 'Home', Weary from her flight almost half way around the world, Korean orphan Young Soon Choi, 6, is handed over to her new mo(...)
A Korean orphan arrives 'Home', Weary from her flight almost half way around the world, Korean orphan Young Soon Choi, 6, is handed over to her new mo(...)

A Korean orphan arrives 'Home', Weary from her flight almost half way around the world, Korean orphan Young Soon Choi, 6, is handed over to her new mo(...)

Date3/23/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: A Korean orphan arrives 'Home'; Weary from her flight almost half way around the world; Korean orphan Young Soon Choi; 6; is handed over to her new mother; Mrs. John Forester; of Udora; Ont.; by airline stewardess Maureen Goodrick last night at Malton airport. The little girl was one of two Canadian-adopted Koreans on plane.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021463F
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