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Carolyn Anderson and her 10-ton machine pluck a tree out of the ground without any effort

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Carolyn Anderson and her 10-ton machine pluck a tree out of the ground without any effort

Date5/25/1974

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Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Carolyn Anderson and her 10-ton machine pluck a tree out of the ground without any effort. Carolyn; who says the job is easier than the work she once had to do in a supermarket; is one of four lumberjills at Camp 603 at Upsala; north of Thunder Bay. They have impressed old-time lumberjacks.

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