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An old apple tree on Glen Edyth Dr. near Casa Loma

Date6/7/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: An old apple tree on Glen Edyth Dr. near Casa Loma provides shade for Gemma Cowhig and reputedly inspired a visiting New Yorker to write on of North America's best-loved songs; In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree; in 1905. The director of the Toronto Historical board calls the story a romantic legend.
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018242F