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Thrown to tracks: Nancy Everell, 25, (left) was pulled from the tracks in High Park subway station by Donna Gerstmann, after a man rushed onto the nearly empty platform and pushed her over the edge
Thrown to tracks: Nancy Everell, 25, (left) was pulled from the tracks in High Park subway station by Donna Gerstmann, after a man rushed onto the nearly empty platform and pushed her over the edge

Thrown to tracks: Nancy Everell, 25, (left) was pulled from the tracks in High Park subway station by Donna Gerstmann, after a man rushed onto the nearly empty platform and pushed her over the edge

Date3/5/1980
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  • Thrown to tracks: Nancy Everell, 25, (left) was pulled from the tracks in High Park subway station by Donna Gerstmann, after a man rushed onto the nearly empty platform and pushed her over the edge
  • Thrown to tracks: Nancy Everell; 25; (left) was pulled from the tracks in High Park subway station by Donna Gerstmann; after a man rushed onto the nearly empty platform and pushed her over the edge.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Thrown to tracks: Nancy Everell; 25; (left) was pulled from the tracks in High Park subway station by Donna Gerstmann; after a man rushed onto the nearly empty platform and pushed her over the edge.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001196F
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