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After a 37-hour journey on six different planes from Calcutta, Tony Field arrives at Toronto International Airport with his six orphaned nieces and ne(...)
After a 37-hour journey on six different planes from Calcutta, Tony Field arrives at Toronto International Airport with his six orphaned nieces and ne(...)

After a 37-hour journey on six different planes from Calcutta, Tony Field arrives at Toronto International Airport with his six orphaned nieces and ne(...)

Date4/1/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: After a 37-hour journey on six different planes from Calcutta; Tony Field arrives at Toronto International Airport with his six orphaned nieces and nephews. From left; rear: Cyril; 11; Elvyn; 14; Neil; 15; from left; front: Gordon; 7; Florence; 8; and Bridgette; 13. Children's father; a widower; was found dead near his Calcutta home just before Christmas. Money was raised at a Valentine dance in Seneca College to help pay for seven air fares.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0046935F
Tony Field, of Oshawa, was concerned with the fate of his six nephews and nieces in India when he heard that his widowed brother had been found dead t(...)
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