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Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, To…
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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.

HSS-SANDS-0006

Date9/15/1907
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FormatPicture
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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.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodNorth Toronto
GeographyNorth-south streetYonge Street
GeographyEast-west streetKeewatin Avenue
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
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CollectionHumanities and Social Sciences department
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberHSS-SANDS-0006