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Pointing to chart on wheelchair, 12-year-old Kari Harrington is able to communicate with teacher, Sharon Glanfield, through duplicate chart mounted on(...)
Pointing to chart on wheelchair, 12-year-old Kari Harrington is able to communicate with teacher, Sharon Glanfield, through duplicate chart mounted on(...)

Pointing to chart on wheelchair, 12-year-old Kari Harrington is able to communicate with teacher, Sharon Glanfield, through duplicate chart mounted on(...)

Date12/6/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pointing to chart on wheelchair; 12-year-old Kari Harrington is able to communicate with teacher; Sharon Glanfield; through duplicate chart mounted on blackboard. Kari; a Cerebral palsy victim; was among the first to use the Blissymbolies system.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0022792F
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