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Looking after visiting pets, Lydia Chornewich, 18, works for the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo, in the pet park, run by the Ontario Humane Society, Reader wishes other places provided same service
Looking after visiting pets, Lydia Chornewich, 18, works for the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo, in the pet park, run by the Ontario Humane Society, Reader wishes other places provided same service

Looking after visiting pets, Lydia Chornewich, 18, works for the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo, in the pet park, run by the Ontario Humane Society, Reader wishes other places provided same service

Date7/14/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Looking after visiting pets; Lydia Chornewich; 18; works for the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo; in the pet park; run by the Ontario Humane Society; Reader wishes other places provided same service.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116375F
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