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Pictures show a group of people standing in front of a gated, wide path into a wooded area. Str…
Entrance to Yonge St. Avenue
Pictures show a group of people standing in front of a gated, wide path into a wooded area. Street car tracks are in the foreground.

Entrance to Yonge St. Avenue

DateApproximately 1880
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
The start of College Street going west to Yonge Street. This led to University College (King's College) at Queen's Park.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodUniversity
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Stereoscopic photographs
    DimensionsCarrier size: 10 cm x 18 cm (3 15/16 in. x 7 1/16 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number2015-2-1-370
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      Unknown
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      Reid, G. A. (George Agnew), 1860-1947
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      Unknown
      1964?
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      Bock, Tony
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      Karen Black and her husband, Kit Carson, made a movie star entrance to the Elgin movie theatre on Yonge St
      Beaty, Keith
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      St. Cuthbert's Anglican Church (built 1914-1938), Bayview Avenue, southeast corner St. Cuthbert's Road., showing tower & entrance under construction
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      Unknown
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      Esson, James
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      Unknown
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      Boyd, John
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      Armstrong, Beere & Hime
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