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Don River (Donalda Farms property)
Don River (Donalda Farms property)

Don River (Donalda Farms property)

Date1915 ca.
Names
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FormatPicture
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Lot 9, Con. 3 East. Don Mills Rd. Don River vallley south of York Mills Road showing Dunlap farm building (NYHS00302 and NYHS00303) and the two Gray homes among the trees (NYHS00300 and NYHS00301). Prior to 1915.
GeographyGeographical FeatureDon River
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDon Mills
GeographyNorth-south streetDon Mills Road
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Negatives (photographs)
Dimensions35 x 37 mm
Language
    ProvenanceToronto Public Library. North York Central Library. Canadiana Department. Gift of North York Historical Society.
    CollectionLocal History Collection, North York Central Library branch
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Object NumberNYHS00069
    A scene on Donalda model farm on the Don river
    A scene on Donalda model farm on the Don river
    Sen, James W.
    7/6/1927
    Don head farms changes hands. Old Colonial in design, this is the residence of the late J.D. Patterson at Don Head Farms, a 514-acre country estate we(...)
    Don head farms changes hands. Old Colonial in design, this is the residence of the late J.D. Patterson at Don Head Farms, a 514-acre country estate we(...)
    Smith, Strathy
    7/8/1940
    Over 200 guests were present at the at home given at Donalda Farm yesterday by Mrs
    Over 200 guests were present at the at home given at Donalda Farm yesterday by Mrs
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    9/14/1928
    Donalda Farm
    Donalda Farm
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    11/23/1928
    Church, School and farms along river edge between Iroquois and Morrisburg will be under water
    Church, School and farms along river edge between Iroquois and Morrisburg will be under water
    Cole, Eric
    5/3/1948
    Farm for rent: Sale and rent signs on farms are as high as an elephant's eye in rural areas around Metro, where cornfields and dairy farms are disappearing under an advancing wave of houses
    Farm for rent: Sale and rent signs on farms are as high as an elephant's eye in rural areas around Metro, where cornfields and dairy farms are disappearing under an advancing wave of houses
    Faught, Ken
    11/3/1987
    Farm vacations are growing in popularity in North American as city dwellers try to give their children a taste of country living. A list of 400 farms (...)
    Farm vacations are growing in popularity in North American as city dwellers try to give their children a taste of country living. A list of 400 farms (...)
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    8/7/1971
    Leggy foal. Windfields Farms general manager Bernard McCormick is flanked by Northern Sea and her 2-day-old foal Bay Filly. the Oshawa racehorse farm (...)
    Leggy foal. Windfields Farms general manager Bernard McCormick is flanked by Northern Sea and her 2-day-old foal Bay Filly. the Oshawa racehorse farm (...)
    Eglinton, Rick
    3/6/1987
    Proud lumberjack: Billy Dunlop, 5, found just the Christmas tree for his family at the Bose Tress Farm, one of several serve-yourself farms in the Metro area
    Proud lumberjack: Billy Dunlop, 5, found just the Christmas tree for his family at the Bose Tress Farm, one of several serve-yourself farms in the Metro area
    Bock, Tony
    12/7/1982
    Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow
    Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow
    Beaty, Keith
    10/31/1985
    Angela Walker of Canada grimaces as she lines up a shot in her singles match against Jennifer Mundel of South Africa yesterday at the Donalda Club. Th(...)
    Angela Walker of Canada grimaces as she lines up a shot in her singles match against Jennifer Mundel of South Africa yesterday at the Donalda Club. Th(...)
    Ross, Fred
    8/28/1978
    Donalda Club
    Donalda Club
    McConnell, Colin
    11/6/1984