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Cindy, After 17 years swimming and eight Channel crossings, she thinks it's time to change jobs
Cindy, After 17 years swimming and eight Channel crossings, she thinks it's time to change jobs

Cindy, After 17 years swimming and eight Channel crossings, she thinks it's time to change jobs

Date8/17/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Cindy, After 17 years swimming and eight Channel crossings, she thinks it's time to change jobs.
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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_0070752F
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