Gum chewer wins $1.50, Calgary, Alberta.

Cropped version published in The Albertan, January 13, 1954, page 9. Bert Rackett, 16, of Calgary, chews 48 sticks of gum for three hours. Here he is with his winnings and the biggest wad of gum in town.

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Date 1954-01

Creator De Lorme, Jack

Person(s) or Group(s) Rackett, Bert

Genre Negatives, Photographs

Place Alberta

Subject Calgary, Alberta--Personalities, Children, Contests

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Fonds/Collection Jack De Lorme fonds

Reference code CA ACU GBA F2424

Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/jack-de-lorme-fonds

Unique identifier CU1140729

Legacy Identifier na-5600-7492d

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"Gum chewer wins $1.50, Calgary, Alberta.", 1954-01, (CU1140729) by De Lorme, Jack. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.