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Title
Vortex roller coaster, Great America
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1991/02/08
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Promotional photograph, with press release on reverse dated February 8, 1991. THE 360-DEGREE CHALLENGE: GREAT AMERICA'S NEW STAND-UP COASTER Thrill seekers wanting to ride Great America's new roller coaster, Vortex, must face the 360-degree challenge. But can they stand it, standing up? The Santa Clara theme park's new $5.5 million stand-up coaster features a 91-foot lift, a 360-degree loop and a banking twist. Vortex opens at Great America on Saturday, March 9, 1991. For park information, please call (408) 988-1800.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
23727E7E-E608-444C-AF0C-924365112031
1996-130-2225
Subject
Great America (California)
Amusement parks
Amusement rides
Roller coasters
Press releases (LCSH)
Nineteen nineties (LCSH)

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