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The weekend's snowfall found some sledders eager to roar, including this trio flying down a slope in Riverdale Park
The weekend's snowfall found some sledders eager to roar, including this trio flying down a slope in Riverdale Park

The weekend's snowfall found some sledders eager to roar, including this trio flying down a slope in Riverdale Park

Date1/11/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: The weekend's snowfall found some sledders eager to roar; including this trio flying down a slope in Riverdale Park. Having a wild ride are Rob Aube at the helm; Brad Jakobsen in the middle with his tuque showing; and Bob Kellogg. Meanwhile; 'summer' returns to Calgary. Picture/A2.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019845F
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