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Hula hoop rock, Suzanne Punfield, 9, and baby sister Jaime, 3, do a hula hoop hop to a juke box rock as fifties fever swept through Don Mills Centre
Hula hoop rock, Suzanne Punfield, 9, and baby sister Jaime, 3, do a hula hoop hop to a juke box rock as fifties fever swept through Don Mills Centre

Hula hoop rock, Suzanne Punfield, 9, and baby sister Jaime, 3, do a hula hoop hop to a juke box rock as fifties fever swept through Don Mills Centre

Date8/25/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hula hoop rock; Suzanne Punfield; 9; and baby sister Jaime; 3; do a hula hoop hop to a juke box rock as fifties fever swept through Don Mills Centre.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0018159F
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