19 Jul 08
Pengrowth (Olympic) Saddledome Was used for the hockey and figure skating events for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics. Is the home of the Calgary Flames Hockey team.
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19 Jul 08
Calgary Tower Was originally built in 1968. In 1988 a natural-gas fired cauldron was installed on top and was lit for the entire 1988 Calgary Olympic Winter games. It is still lit for special events.
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19 Jul 08
Olympic flame relay runner torch A 1988 Olympic flame relay runner torch. Modeled to look like the Calgary Tower.
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19 Jul 08
Olympic Oval This picture show 1/2 of the Olympic Oval at the University of Calgary. To give an idea of it's size the ice in the centre is a full sized hockey rink. It was the site of the 1988 Olympic Speed skating events and was the first time that the long track speed skating was held indoors.
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19 Jul 08
Olympic torch at the University of Calgary One of the Olympic torches for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics at the University of Calgary, site of the speed skating events.
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19 Jul 08
1988 Olympic torch and Olympic Oval At the University of Calgary where speed skating was hosted.
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19 Jul 08
Bobled and luge at Canada Olympic Park Site of the 1988 bobsled and luge events. The movie "Cool Runnings" is based on the Jamaican bobsled team who competed here at the 1988 Calgary Olympics.
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19 Jul 08
Ski Jump 1988 Olympics Ski Jump at Canada Olympic Park used in the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics
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19 Jul 08
Olympic flame relay runner statue Statue of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympic Flame Relay Runners at Canada Olympic Park
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19 Jul 08
Canada Olympic Park Canada Olympic Park - site of the Bobsleigh, luge, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing (aerials and ballet). Is still used for training, recreation, and is home to the National Sports School and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame and Museum.
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16 Jul 08
1988 olympic opening ceremonies site Site of the 1988 olympic opening ceremonies in Calgary, Alberta and the volunteer centre.
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16 Jul 08
olympic torch 1988 Olympic torch for the opening and closing ceremonies from 1988. Hosted at McMahon Stadium (football stadium). 1st time that both the opening and closing ceremonies were held at the same venue.
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16 Sep 07
DAYTON OHIO
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16 Sep 07
THE BIRTHPLACE OF AVIATION DAYTON OHIO
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16 Sep 07
CENTERVILLE OHIO, our home town
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10 Sep 07
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9 Sep 07
Butler County Courthouse.JPG
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9 Sep 07
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9 Sep 07
Located in Trenton, Ohio.
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9 Sep 07
Voice of America
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