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Gledhill House
Sepia-toned postcard depicting a home with no entrance steps to the front door, a British flag hanging out the second floor front window, three individuals out front, and a privy off to the right in the far distance. The back is formatted like a postcard and contains some writing doodles in green pencil.

Gledhill House

DateApproximately 1907
FormatPicture
Notes
Sepia-toned postcard depicting a home with no entrance steps to the front door, a British flag hanging out the second floor front window, three individuals out front, and a privy off to the right in the far distance. The back is formatted like a postcard and contains some writing doodles in green pencil.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodDanforth||East York||Leaside
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Postcards
    DimensionsImage size: 8.8cm H x 13.9cm W
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberPC_4835
      Gledhill Avenue Public School, Gledhill Avenue, west side, betwest Danforth Avenue & Delane Road
      Gledhill Avenue Public School, Gledhill Avenue, west side, betwest Danforth Avenue & Delane Road
      T. Eaton Drug Co.
      1919
      Fitness-testing: Dr. Norman Gledhill of York University tests the amount of oxygen used by runner John McKee, 20, as part of his sports medicine resea(...)
      Fitness-testing: Dr. Norman Gledhill of York University tests the amount of oxygen used by runner John McKee, 20, as part of his sports medicine resea(...)
      Gledhill, Norman
      3/26/1984
      Hot Items: Amber Prowse-Zwegers, 9, left, and Cindy Lee, 11, are typical of sutdents at Gledhill Public School and other Metro schools - they just can't get enough of rubber bracelets
      Hot Items: Amber Prowse-Zwegers, 9, left, and Cindy Lee, 11, are typical of sutdents at Gledhill Public School and other Metro schools - they just can't get enough of rubber bracelets
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/29/1985
      Power performance: Norman Gledhill conducts blood tests on student Don Maria running on exercise belt.
      Power performance: Norman Gledhill conducts blood tests on student Don Maria running on exercise belt.
      Bull, Ron
      11/13/1981
      Norman Gledhill: He was nominated for the Air Canada Amateur Sports Award
      Norman Gledhill: He was nominated for the Air Canada Amateur Sports Award
      Gledhill, Norman
      1/25/1987
      A rabies clinic with low prices staged by the Toronto Humane society Saturday at Gledhill Public School, east of Woodbine Ave., drew almost 600 pet o(...)
      A rabies clinic with low prices staged by the Toronto Humane society Saturday at Gledhill Public School, east of Woodbine Ave., drew almost 600 pet o(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      6/22/1975
      Historic houses: Oshawa Historical Society wants $250,000 to restore Guy House, above, as it did Henry House (below) and Robinson House (below right) to make up a historical village in Lakeview Park
      Historic houses: Oshawa Historical Society wants $250,000 to restore Guy House, above, as it did Henry House (below) and Robinson House (below right) to make up a historical village in Lakeview Park
      Dunlop, Al
      8/10/1983
      13 houses lost. Flames leap from house to house after a blaze broke out at a Mississauga construction site today. Damage to 13 houses was estimated at(...)
      13 houses lost. Flames leap from house to house after a blaze broke out at a Mississauga construction site today. Damage to 13 houses was estimated at(...)
      Brennan, Pat
      5/14/1981
      Two attached houses, that appear to be single and detached, are among those offered by a builder in Burlington who has introduced semi-detached houses in an area where single houses predominate
      Two attached houses, that appear to be single and detached, are among those offered by a builder in Burlington who has introduced semi-detached houses in an area where single houses predominate
      Davies, Stan
      n.d.
      In the inquest into a March rooming house fir ein which five persons were killed, testimony was heard from (left to right) Philip Roth, president of one of five companies that owned the houses, Joseph Kosoy, who got the rent from them, and Gerry Goldenberg, who did the leasing and never was in either house
      In the inquest into a March rooming house fir ein which five persons were killed, testimony was heard from (left to right) Philip Roth, president of one of five companies that owned the houses, Joseph Kosoy, who got the rent from them, and Gerry Goldenberg, who did the leasing and never was in either house
      Barkley, Harold
      6/4/1974
      House for sale--for $1.25 million. A house with eight time the floor area of the average house, set on 200 acres in the Uxbridge Hills, is for sale - (...)
      House for sale--for $1.25 million. A house with eight time the floor area of the average house, set on 200 acres in the Uxbridge Hills, is for sale - (...)
      Beaty, Keith
      1/27/1976
      Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
      Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
      Dunlop, Al
      5/31/1983