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Charlene waits for a Helicopter, In body cast at Hospital for Sick Children, Charlene Hicks, 4, waits for a U
Charlene waits for a Helicopter, In body cast at Hospital for Sick Children, Charlene Hicks, 4, waits for a U

Charlene waits for a Helicopter, In body cast at Hospital for Sick Children, Charlene Hicks, 4, waits for a U

Date4/30/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Charlene waits for a Helicopter, In body cast at Hospital for Sick Children, Charlene Hicks, 4, waits for a U.S. Army helicopter to return her, on Saturday, to Burlington, Vt., after operation for curvature of the spine. In background is nurse Peggy Nolan. Charlene must stay prone and no Toronto commercial flight to her home takes stretcher cases.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026003F
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