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Rusholme is a large house, with a central door, three dormer windows in the roof, multi-section…
Demolishing of Rusholme, Dundas Street West, northwest lot at Rusholme Road
Rusholme is a large house, with a central door, three dormer windows in the roof, multi-section chimneys. There are two two-storey wings, the right side is long, and the left side is blocky, the two wings comprise 13 windows, plus the dormers. This view is of the front side. Demolition is in progress: the blocky side of the house is mostly destroyed, the roof and dormers are gone. Debris litters the ground.

Demolishing of Rusholme, Dundas Street West, northwest lot at Rusholme Road

Date6 September 1954
Names
Alternate Title
  • Demolishing of Rusholme, Dundas Street West, northwest lot at Rusholme Road
FormatPicture
Notes
Neg. by J.V. Salmon. The house was demolished September 6, 1954.
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodTrinity Bellwoods
GeographyNorth-south streetRusholme Road
GeographyEast-west streetDundas Street West
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Black-and-white negatives
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberS 1-2038
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Rusholme is a large house, with a central door, three dormer windows in the roof, multi-section…
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