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Image shows people gathered for an opening ceremony at the Edwards Gardens.
North York reeve Fred McMahon speaking at opening of Edwards Gardens, June 23, 1956, Toronto, Ontario
Image shows people gathered for an opening ceremony at the Edwards Gardens.

North York reeve Fred McMahon speaking at opening of Edwards Gardens, June 23, 1956, Toronto, Ontario

Date6/23/1956
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North York reeve Fred McMahon speaking at opening of Edwards Gardens, June 23, 1956
Subject
    GeographyBuilding Monument ParkEdwards Gardens
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodBridle Path-Sunnybrook
    GeographyNorth-south streetLeslie Street
    GeographyEast-west streetLawrence Avenue East
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Black-and-white negatives
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderChirnside, Ted
      Object Number2001-2-376
      Image shows people gathered for an opening of the Edward Gardens.
      North York reeve Fred McMahon in Edwards Gardens on opening day, June 23, 1956, Toronto, Ontario
      Chirnside, Ted
      6/23/1956
      Image shows people gathered for an opening ceremony at the Edward Gardens.
      Bev Lewis MPP, speaking at opening ceremonies, Edwards Gardens June 23, 1956. Toronto, Ontario
      Chirnside, Ted
      6/23/1956
      Image shows three family members posing for a photo on the bridge in the Edward Gardens.
      View of Edwards Gardens on opening day, June 23, 1956, looking east past the Chirnside family standing on bridge, Toronto, Ontario
      Chirnside, Ted
      6/23/1956
      Image shows a few family members posing for a photo at the Edward Gardens.
      Opening day Edwards Gardens, June 23, 1956, Chirnside family, and fountain looking towards original farm house. Toronto, Ontario
      Chirnside, Ted
      6/23/1956
      Image shows people gathered for an opening ceremony at the Edward Gardens.
      Bev Lewis MPP in Edwards Gardens on opening day, June 23, 1956, Toronto, Ontario
      Chirnside, Ted
      6/23/1956
      Image shows some boys listening to the band playing at the Edward Gardens opening ceremony.
      Opening ceremonies of Edwards Gardens, June 23, 1956. Boys listening to band.
      Chirnside, Ted
      6/23/1956
      Image shows a limited view of a two storey house.
      Milne House, Edwards Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
      Milne, Peter
      Unknown
      Image shows a tomb stone for Alex Milne.
      Milne Cemetery, Edwards Gardens, Lawrence Ave. E., south side, between The Bridle Path and Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      7/3/1955
      Image shows a river covered with snow and the bridge over it.
      Edwards Gardens, Lawrence Ave. s. side, between Bridle Path & Leslie St.; looking n. up Wilket Creek towards Lawrence Ave. E., Toronto, Ontario
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      1958
      Image shows a river view with the bridge over it.
      Edwards Gardens, Lawrence Ave. E., south side, between The Bridle Path & Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      7/3/1955
      Image shows the park covered in snow.
      Edwards Gardens, Lawrence Ave. s. side, between Bridle Path & Leslie St.; looking n. up Wilket Creek towards Lawrence Ave. E., Toronto, Ontario
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      1958
      Image shows a two storey building with some trees on the sides.
      Edwards Gardens, Lawrence Ave. E., south side, between The Bridle Path & Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      7/3/1955