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On Algonquin island, Irvin and Myriam Waller and daughter Ginie, 5, tidy the yard in front of their house, which will be razed if Metro Council votes
On Algonquin island, Irvin and Myriam Waller and daughter Ginie, 5, tidy the yard in front of their house, which will be razed if Metro Council votes

On Algonquin island, Irvin and Myriam Waller and daughter Ginie, 5, tidy the yard in front of their house, which will be razed if Metro Council votes

Date9 December 1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: On Algonquin island; Irvin and Myriam Waller and daughter Ginie; 5; tidy the yard in front of their house; which will be razed if Metro Council votes today or tonight to complete its plans to clear the Toronto Islands for parkland. In the long drawn-out debate over the Islands; residents have resented suggestions their homes are shacks. Much argument has centred on the nature of the island community.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodToronto Islands
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113922F