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Mackenzie King, left, gave Winston Churchill the transcript of a seance with the spirit of Franklin Roosevelt
Mackenzie King, left, gave Winston Churchill the transcript of a seance with the spirit of Franklin Roosevelt

Mackenzie King, left, gave Winston Churchill the transcript of a seance with the spirit of Franklin Roosevelt

Date3/11/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mackenzie King, left, gave Winston Churchill the transcript of a seance with the spirit of Franklin Roosevelt. In the transcript, the U.S. president remarked that King possessed wisdom that Churchill lacked. Churchill returned it, wrote King. with a most significant little note.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0060015F
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