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Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, To…
Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. Image shows a post office on the ground floor of a three storey building. There is a horse carriage in front of it and a person standing by the doors.

Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Date9/15/1907
Alternate Title
  • Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
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Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. Image published in The Toronto World, ''Town of North Toronto; Toronto's healthiest and most beautiful suburb described and illustrated by John M. Letsche,'' Sunday morning, 15 September 1907, p. 9
John McLean Whaley served as postmaster, Eglinton Post Office, 12 June 1905 to 26 May 1913. His sons, John Blake Whaley and Sidney George Whaley, operated the grocery store.
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Call Number / Accession NumberHSS-SANDS-0006
GeographyCountryCanada
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyEast-west streetKeewatin Avenue
GeographyNeighbourhoodNorth Toronto
GeographyNorth-south streetYonge Street
GeographyProvince or StateOntario