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Petal Moore, 20, was born in Trinidad but achieved crowning glory in Metro as Miss Caribana at the nine-day annual festival
Petal Moore, 20, was born in Trinidad but achieved crowning glory in Metro as Miss Caribana at the nine-day annual festival

Petal Moore, 20, was born in Trinidad but achieved crowning glory in Metro as Miss Caribana at the nine-day annual festival

Date8/4/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Petal Moore; 20; was born in Trinidad but achieved crowning glory in Metro as Miss Caribana at the nine-day annual festival
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0103008F
      Judy Lewis, 20, of Toronto beat nine other contenders to win the title of Miss Caribana at the Royal York Hotel last night. The Caribana festival continues through the weekend
      Judy Lewis, 20, of Toronto beat nine other contenders to win the title of Miss Caribana at the Royal York Hotel last night. The Caribana festival continues through the weekend
      Lennon, Frank
      8/3/1984
      Trinidad-born Churchill Piggott is applying his professional management skills to put Caribana on a solid financial footing
      Trinidad-born Churchill Piggott is applying his professional management skills to put Caribana on a solid financial footing
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/15/1984
      Preparing for Caribana. Caribana participant Melanie Ishmael is hoping for some luck from the Scarlet Ibis, Trinidad's protected bird, as she vies for(...)
      Preparing for Caribana. Caribana participant Melanie Ishmael is hoping for some luck from the Scarlet Ibis, Trinidad's protected bird, as she vies for(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      7/24/1991
      Miss Caribana '71 is crowned, Her crown poised over her head, Miss Caribana '71--Nolan Baynes, 20--is embraced by Liz Philbert (left)
      Miss Caribana '71 is crowned, Her crown poised over her head, Miss Caribana '71--Nolan Baynes, 20--is embraced by Liz Philbert (left)
      Bezant, Graham
      7/30/1971
      Crowning glory
      Crowning glory
      Darrell, Dick
      1/18/1985
      Short cuts: Does your hairdresser know for sure what's best for you or is the performance they put on regarding your crowning glory worthy of an Academy Award?
      Short cuts: Does your hairdresser know for sure what's best for you or is the performance they put on regarding your crowning glory worthy of an Academy Award?
      Slaughter, Mike
      8/21/1984
      Miss Caribana. Winner of the annual Miss Caribana beauty contest is a smiling Sherene Shaw, Miss Maple Leaf Village, right, accepting congratulations (...)
      Miss Caribana. Winner of the annual Miss Caribana beauty contest is a smiling Sherene Shaw, Miss Maple Leaf Village, right, accepting congratulations (...)
      Cooper, David
      8/1/1980
      Awaiting a kidney transplant, police inspector Arnim Mondesir of Trinidad smiles at his daughter Charmaine, 20 months, in the Metro home of a relative(...)
      Awaiting a kidney transplant, police inspector Arnim Mondesir of Trinidad smiles at his daughter Charmaine, 20 months, in the Metro home of a relative(...)
      Dutton, Don
      3/18/1975
      Opening Caribana '70, the fourth annual West Indian festival at the Toronto islands, participants in costume parade from Varsity Stadium on Saturday. (...)
      Opening Caribana '70, the fourth annual West Indian festival at the Toronto islands, participants in costume parade from Varsity Stadium on Saturday. (...)
      Ross, Fred
      8/1/1970
      Miss Canada is from London, Melinda Louise Gillies, Miss London, happily poses as Miss Canada 1988 with another contestant after her crowning last nig(...)
      Miss Canada is from London, Melinda Louise Gillies, Miss London, happily poses as Miss Canada 1988 with another contestant after her crowning last nig(...)
      Dunlop, Al
      11/2/1987
      Miss Canada is from London, Melinda Louise Gillies, Miss London, happily poses as Miss Canada 1988 after her crowning last night in Toronto. The 22-ye(...)
      Miss Canada is from London, Melinda Louise Gillies, Miss London, happily poses as Miss Canada 1988 after her crowning last night in Toronto. The 22-ye(...)
      Dunlop, Al
      n.d.
      Nomadic Heritage is cherished by Najwa Green, who was born in Middle East, achieved emancipation in West
      Nomadic Heritage is cherished by Najwa Green, who was born in Middle East, achieved emancipation in West
      Spremo, Boris
      7/8/1975