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Scream maker: Selena Bishop, 15, of Timmins has a screaming good time on roller coaster at the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday
Scream maker: Selena Bishop, 15, of Timmins has a screaming good time on roller coaster at the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday

Scream maker: Selena Bishop, 15, of Timmins has a screaming good time on roller coaster at the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday

Date8/20/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Scream maker: Selena Bishop; 15; of Timmins has a screaming good time on roller coaster at the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111943F
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Rails for a roller coaster, Harvey Thompson (left) and Dennis Davis overhaul the roller coaster at the Canadian National Exhibition
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Taking a flyer at the ex, Holding on tight, visitors to the Canadian National Exhibition start the downward plunge on the roller coaster, the Flyer, on of the many exciting rides on the midway
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8/18/1971
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8/15/1974
Brenda Bomberry crowned at CNE, She'd reign from top of roller coaster
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Screams and thrills
Screams and thrills
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8/24/1976
Children try out a high-flying Midway ride in special preview of the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday
Children try out a high-flying Midway ride in special preview of the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday
8/14/1973
Fijian firewalkers make their way over stones so hot they had just set a handkerchief ablaze at the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday. There was (...)
Fijian firewalkers make their way over stones so hot they had just set a handkerchief ablaze at the Canadian National Exhibition yesterday. There was (...)
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