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Trying the skyride, one of the new features of amusement park at Centre Island, Metro Chairman William Allen (on left in front aerial car) soared 40 f(...)
Trying the skyride, one of the new features of amusement park at Centre Island, Metro Chairman William Allen (on left in front aerial car) soared 40 f(...)

Trying the skyride, one of the new features of amusement park at Centre Island, Metro Chairman William Allen (on left in front aerial car) soared 40 f(...)

Date5/21/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Trying the skyride; one of the new features of amusement park at Centre Island; Metro Chairman William Allen (on left in front aerial car) soared 40 feet above an island Iagoon; children's farm during official tour yesterday.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113860F
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