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Image shows The Place: Flemingdon Park, Where OHC Bought 524 Units.
The Place: Flemingdon Park, Where OHC Bought 524 Units
Image shows The Place: Flemingdon Park, Where OHC Bought 524 Units.

The Place: Flemingdon Park, Where OHC Bought 524 Units

Date8/22/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Place: Flemingdon Park; Where OHC Bought 524 Units
Subject
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFlemingdon Park
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0106395F
Sad-faced child stares out through broken window in one of 732 housing units in Toronto's run-down Regent Park South housing project
Sad-faced child stares out through broken window in one of 732 housing units in Toronto's run-down Regent Park South housing project
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/20/1968
Biggest challenge: The city planner designed a pine cupboard unit (above) with 10 roll-out units that provide about 50 cubic feet of storage space at his level
Biggest challenge: The city planner designed a pine cupboard unit (above) with 10 roll-out units that provide about 50 cubic feet of storage space at his level
Combs, Erin
3/19/1981
The one-person granny flat units are 520 sq
The one-person granny flat units are 520 sq
Toronto Star (Firm)
7/19/1990
Mrs. Joseph Hanley was dreading spending Christmas with her four children in a cramped hostel -- until the OHC came up trumps in the spirit of the sea(...)
Mrs. Joseph Hanley was dreading spending Christmas with her four children in a cramped hostel -- until the OHC came up trumps in the spirit of the sea(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
12/16/1966
Mrs. Margaret stevens mailed her application for OHC housing four months ago, just before the birth of twins Cathy and Theresa. She hasn't received a (...)
Mrs. Margaret stevens mailed her application for OHC housing four months ago, just before the birth of twins Cathy and Theresa. She hasn't received a (...)
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
2/12/1970
Stu and Ann Morrison and their two children needed a place to live in Metro, so they bought his home in Coronation Park for $25,235. 'It's a costing u(...)
Stu and Ann Morrison and their two children needed a place to live in Metro, so they bought his home in Coronation Park for $25,235. 'It's a costing u(...)
James, Norman
1/1/1967
Image shows housing units.
Flemingdon Park has gained low-rental housing but has lost its nursery school. The school has been relocated in Don Mills
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/17/1967
Image shows new-type terrace housing in Flemingdon Park. Architect: Irving Grossman.
New-type terrace housing in Flemingdon Park. Architect: Irving Grossman
Toronto Star (Firm)
12/18/1962
Image shows housing units. 
Flemingdon Park, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Star (Firm)
Unknown
Paved pathway bordered by blocks of lawn and shrubs runs between two rows of brick townhouses. …
Maisonettes at Flemingdon Park, North York, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/17/1966
Flexible unit: Left, Bill Meyer demonstrates the flexibility of the unit his company manufactures, which allows it to be carried easily through any standard doorway
Flexible unit: Left, Bill Meyer demonstrates the flexibility of the unit his company manufactures, which allows it to be carried easily through any standard doorway
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
4/4/1986
Palmerston house: It was rumored that the mayor bought this magnificent mansion with funds he received handing out political favors
Palmerston house: It was rumored that the mayor bought this magnificent mansion with funds he received handing out political favors
McConnell, Colin
12/4/1987