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Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken
Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken

Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken

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Original Toronto Star caption: Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111797F
Posters such as this one from 1930 lured visitors to the CNE but today times have changed, say officials, and Ex must have star
Posters such as this one from 1930 lured visitors to the CNE but today times have changed, say officials, and Ex must have star
10/18/1956
Colorized photograph of a huge crowds of people walking in front of a very large, marble founta ...
"Meet me at the fountain", Canadian National Exhibition
Approximately 1925
Visitors to the Canada pavilion might be taken aback by a 62-metre hockey stick and metre-thick puck
Visitors to the Canada pavilion might be taken aback by a 62-metre hockey stick and metre-thick puck
4/10/1986
Group of CNE visitors, photographed around 1910, is seen here
Group of CNE visitors, photographed around 1910, is seen here
8/16/1952
A kids' place: Huggy the Bear and Joey the Kangaroo greet visitors to the CNE yesterday during Kids' Day at the fair
A kids' place: Huggy the Bear and Joey the Kangaroo greet visitors to the CNE yesterday during Kids' Day at the fair
8/22/1988
National services building at CNE, Police Cleared Visitors Out as Plaster Fell
National services building at CNE, Police Cleared Visitors Out as Plaster Fell
9/1/1953
Ontario Place has also become major tourist attraction and visitors are especially pleased because they can see ballet for no extra charge
Ontario Place has also become major tourist attraction and visitors are especially pleased because they can see ballet for no extra charge
5/22/1971
At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
11/7/1946
Hats off! Scout Leader Dan Balych of the 7th Etobicoke Troop got a hatful of replies when he advertised for old Boy Scout hats. So far he has been given 45
Hats off! Scout Leader Dan Balych of the 7th Etobicoke Troop got a hatful of replies when he advertised for old Boy Scout hats. So far he has been given 45
10/28/1977
CNE opens - and the good times roll again, The magic, magnetic midway and its mini-roller coaster ride were the first order of business for these chil(...)
CNE opens - and the good times roll again, The magic, magnetic midway and its mini-roller coaster ride were the first order of business for these chil(...)
8/18/1971
The Bulova Watch Tower at the Canadian National Exhibition has been closed indefinitely after 16 persons were trapped in the elevator last night for 4(...)
The Bulova Watch Tower at the Canadian National Exhibition has been closed indefinitely after 16 persons were trapped in the elevator last night for 4(...)
4/4/1973
The waterfront events at the CNE will be highlighted by the Aquarama '78 show, performed three times daily except when pre-empted by other attractions(...)
The waterfront events at the CNE will be highlighted by the Aquarama '78 show, performed three times daily except when pre-empted by other attractions(...)
8/15/1978