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Picture of man presenting a plaque to woman and another woman looking on. 
Fred Taylor receives a plaque in recognition of his gift of a collection of children's books to Taylor Memorial Library.
Picture of man presenting a plaque to woman and another woman looking on. 

Fred Taylor receives a plaque in recognition of his gift of a collection of children's books to Taylor Memorial Library.

DateJune 1974
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With him are (left) Lois De Groot, Scarborough library board chairman and (centre) Helen Peterson director of the Scarborough Public Library. Plaque reads "This collection presented in memory of Florence Elizabeth Taylor by her brother Fred Taylor."
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodBirch Cliff
    GeographyEast-west streetKingston Road
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Black-and-white photographs
    DimensionsImage size: 20.5 cm x 25 cm (8 1/16 in. x 9 13/16 in.)
    Language
      CollectionToronto Public Library Archives
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Public Library
      Object NumberTPL-A-0701
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