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Four female members of the team get into the plane to make group jump, This is the first time Canada has sent a full women's team to world championships, this year in Austria
Four female members of the team get into the plane to make group jump, This is the first time Canada has sent a full women's team to world championships, this year in Austria

Four female members of the team get into the plane to make group jump, This is the first time Canada has sent a full women's team to world championships, this year in Austria

Date8/3/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Four female members of the team get into the plane to make group jump; This is the first time Canada has sent a full women's team to world championships; this year in Austria
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097606F
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