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Bronze wall-mounted plaque with three inset panels with lists of names.
War memorial, Jarvis Collegiate; interior; Jarvis Street, southeast corner of Wellesley Street East, Toronto, Ontario
Bronze wall-mounted plaque with three inset panels with lists of names.

War memorial, Jarvis Collegiate; interior; Jarvis Street, southeast corner of Wellesley Street East, Toronto, Ontario

Date11/13/1928
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Hold ceremony to-day. Students of Jarvis Collegiate Institute gathered at 9 a.m. to-day, not for their usual classes, but for the solemn ceremony of dedicating an honor roll. (picture ABOVE), containing 500 names of former pupils who served in the war. Inset is a view of the memorial tablet to those who died; and torchiere, which will hold a failing light to shine on the tablet. [Incomplete]

Descriptions of the memorials published in the Toronto Star, 8 November 1928, page 21 and 9 November 1928, page 2 
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
    GeographyNorth-south streetJarvis Street
    GeographyEast-west streetWellesley Street
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Black-and-white photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0114871F
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