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A Range-Finder helps forest fire spotter Russell Jocko mark the exact location of a wisp of smoke seen from his tall tower in Algonquin Park. Fifteen (...)
A Range-Finder helps forest fire spotter Russell Jocko mark the exact location of a wisp of smoke seen from his tall tower in Algonquin Park. Fifteen (...)

A Range-Finder helps forest fire spotter Russell Jocko mark the exact location of a wisp of smoke seen from his tall tower in Algonquin Park. Fifteen (...)

Date7/23/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: A Range-Finder helps forest fire spotter Russell Jocko mark the exact location of a wisp of smoke seen from his tall tower in Algonquin Park. Fifteen miles away is the tower staffed by Gladys Ball; 63-year-old housewife who became the first woman hired to spot fires from an Ontario tower.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0007893F