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The world's tallest woman life
The world's tallest woman life

The world's tallest woman life

Date10/15/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: The world's tallest woman life
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0029054F
Sandy Allen: World's tallest woman, at feet 7 1/4 inches, recognized for her courage
Sandy Allen: World's tallest woman, at feet 7 1/4 inches, recognized for her courage
10/27/1986
Chicago Beaches are in the shadow of some of the world's tallest buildings and with easy walking distance of major hotels. The John Hancock Centre, above is the world's fifth talles. Tenants occupying upper floor suites sometimes wake to sunshine and find clouds down below.
Chicago Beaches are in the shadow of some of the world's tallest buildings and with easy walking distance of major hotels. The John Hancock Centre, above is the world's fifth talles. Tenants occupying upper floor suites sometimes wake to sunshine and find clouds down below.
7/30/1974
Getting ready for world's tallest structure
Getting ready for world's tallest structure
4/17/1973
The world's tallest bank rising at King and Bay, By Lee Belland Star staff writer Canada's newest entry for the Guinness Book of Records is rising ste(...)
The world's tallest bank rising at King and Bay, By Lee Belland Star staff writer Canada's newest entry for the Guinness Book of Records is rising ste(...)
12/17/1974
World's tallest free-standing statue? The 1,815-foot-high CN Tower appears to dwindle in the back-ground, viewed from this angle behind teh gigantic s(...)
World's tallest free-standing statue? The 1,815-foot-high CN Tower appears to dwindle in the back-ground, viewed from this angle behind teh gigantic s(...)
9/22/1976
A man to look up to, Henry Hite, at 8-feet-2 claimed to be world's tallest man, has better vantage point than housemaid Teresa Gamboa for seeking dust on top of door at Four Seasons Sheraton Hotel
A man to look up to, Henry Hite, at 8-feet-2 claimed to be world's tallest man, has better vantage point than housemaid Teresa Gamboa for seeking dust on top of door at Four Seasons Sheraton Hotel
6/23/1975
Living it up, World's tallest man, Christopher Paul Greener (7-foot-6) dwarfs Doug Birrell (5-foot-4) of Ripley's Museum, Niagara Falls, who met him a(...)
Living it up, World's tallest man, Christopher Paul Greener (7-foot-6) dwarfs Doug Birrell (5-foot-4) of Ripley's Museum, Niagara Falls, who met him a(...)
8/18/1979
Toothpick tower, With what may be the world's tallest free-standing collection of toothpicks Andre Bellair has assembled a 14-foot model of the CN Tow(...)
Toothpick tower, With what may be the world's tallest free-standing collection of toothpicks Andre Bellair has assembled a 14-foot model of the CN Tow(...)
4/26/1979
Tallest woman
Tallest woman
4/24/1984
Life of golf pro doesn't appeal to Gary Cowan, one of world's leading amateurs
Life of golf pro doesn't appeal to Gary Cowan, one of world's leading amateurs
9/17/1970
Lots of laps: To pursue her dream of becoming the world's top woman traithlete, Matte spends a lot of time each day working on her swimming endurance
Lots of laps: To pursue her dream of becoming the world's top woman traithlete, Matte spends a lot of time each day working on her swimming endurance
9/12/1985
World's top woman Marathon swimmer is the aim of 19-year-old Loreen Passfield
World's top woman Marathon swimmer is the aim of 19-year-old Loreen Passfield
8/9/1977