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A case of lofty symbolism. The symbol of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce started its journey up to 38th floor of the Commerce Court tower yeste(...)
A case of lofty symbolism. The symbol of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce started its journey up to 38th floor of the Commerce Court tower yeste(...)

A case of lofty symbolism. The symbol of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce started its journey up to 38th floor of the Commerce Court tower yeste(...)

Date11/30/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: A case of lofty symbolism. The symbol of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce started its journey up to 38th floor of the Commerce Court tower yesterday. The sign-24 feet high and 32 feet wide - is one of three to be bolted to the side of the 57-storey building. Each weigh a ton. The court complex is expected to be finished in 1972.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109897F
Tower Topping, A just-completed Scotia Plaza tower casts a tall shadow over the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce tower built in 1931. The Commerce b(...)
Tower Topping, A just-completed Scotia Plaza tower casts a tall shadow over the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce tower built in 1931. The Commerce b(...)
3/20/1989
Money is strewn on the floor of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Union Station after four gunmen robbed it of $261,900 yesterday, but a bank (...)
Money is strewn on the floor of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Union Station after four gunmen robbed it of $261,900 yesterday, but a bank (...)
10/18/1972
'Looney' coin ready for market, Vera Sumwaru, cashier supervisor at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce branch at Commerce Court, has a fistful of (...)
'Looney' coin ready for market, Vera Sumwaru, cashier supervisor at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce branch at Commerce Court, has a fistful of (...)
6/22/1987
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce branch, originally Canadian Bank of Commerce branch, Dundas Street West, north side, between Keele Street and Pacific Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce branch, originally Canadian Bank of Commerce branch, Dundas Street West, north side, between Keele Street and Pacific Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
1982
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce branch, originally Canadian Bank of Commerce branch, Bloor Street West, southwest corner of Lippincott Street, Toronto, Ontario.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce branch, originally Canadian Bank of Commerce branch, Bloor Street West, southwest corner of Lippincott Street, Toronto, Ontario.
1982-08
Below, looking up, Metro dignitaries watch as teh final piece of structural steel is raised to the roof of the 784-foot-high tower of Commerce Court y(...)
Below, looking up, Metro dignitaries watch as teh final piece of structural steel is raised to the roof of the 784-foot-high tower of Commerce Court y(...)
4/16/1971
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
10/28/1974
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
5/7/1970
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
8/20/1973
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
9/14/1928
Bank opens in Chinatown, The ceremonial dance of the dragon is performed in Chinatown yesterday to mark the opening of a branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce on Dundas St
Bank opens in Chinatown, The ceremonial dance of the dragon is performed in Chinatown yesterday to mark the opening of a branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce on Dundas St
6/7/1988
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Banks - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - Building
10/28/1974