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Postie Phyllis Vanderland will finish her day's deliveries early in the afternoon and get home in time to see husband, Ted, off to his night job as glazier
Postie Phyllis Vanderland will finish her day's deliveries early in the afternoon and get home in time to see husband, Ted, off to his night job as glazier

Postie Phyllis Vanderland will finish her day's deliveries early in the afternoon and get home in time to see husband, Ted, off to his night job as glazier

Date12/12/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Postie Phyllis Vanderland will finish her day's deliveries early in the afternoon and get home in time to see husband, Ted, off to his night job as glazier.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028245F
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