Armless Woman Painter AKA Armless Girl Painter 1948

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Full title reads: "Armless from Birth Ontario Girl is Successful Painter"

London, Ontario, Canada

MS Park setting. Armless and legless woman painter, Kathleen Hart, of London, Ontario, driving her invalid truck with aid of artificial limbs.

MS Miss Hart walks across to studio....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
66933
Sort Number:
UN 1928 A
Time in/Out:
01:43:59:00 / 01:45:23:00
Canister:
UN 1928 A
Film ID:
2427.13
Issue Date:

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  • More information about Kathleen Hart can be found in the attached newspaper article from 1956.....

    http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2194&dat=19560714&id=osgxAAA
    AIBAJ&sjid=HuMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=444
    5,2552147

    jamied 24th May 2012

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