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The brickworks: Don Valley quarry site will become a park
The brickworks: Don Valley quarry site will become a park

The brickworks: Don Valley quarry site will become a park

Date5/26/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: The brickworks: Don Valley quarry site will become a park.
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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_0110652F
Garden Scrapped? Plans to turn brickworks into study centre cum botanical garden may be scrapped because of high costs
Garden Scrapped? Plans to turn brickworks into study centre cum botanical garden may be scrapped because of high costs
4/10/1990
The old Cheltenham Brickworks closed in 1964. Caledon, Ontario
The old Cheltenham Brickworks closed in 1964. Caledon, Ontario
6/1/1988
Quarries and brick works like the Don Valley Brick Yard near Pottery Rd
Quarries and brick works like the Don Valley Brick Yard near Pottery Rd
8/18/1969
Image shows a street view from the viaduct and some trees around.
Don River, looking north from Bloor St. Viaduct (Don Valley), showing Don View Avenue in foreground leading to bridge over Don River where street becomes Marriott Rd.
1953-04
Up in arms: Halton Hills residents descended on Queen's Park yesterday with an effigy of Environment Minister James Bradley to protest a proposal to use an Action-area quarry as a garbage dump
Up in arms: Halton Hills residents descended on Queen's Park yesterday with an effigy of Environment Minister James Bradley to protest a proposal to use an Action-area quarry as a garbage dump
11/9/1988
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley, looking south from Chorley Park
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley, looking south from Chorley Park
1952-04
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley, looking west
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley, looking west
12/25/1955
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley, looking west from Broadview & Mortimer Ayes
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley, looking west from Broadview & Mortimer Ayes
12/25/1955
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley
Don Valley Brick Works, Bayview Avenue, west side, south of Chorley Park in Don Valley
12/25/1955
Treasure Trove: Sales agent Joanne Haliman and quarry chief Beven Ratcliffe stand in the Adair Marble Quarry, as a worker fits marble blocks on to a house in Torono's luxury Castle Hill development
Treasure Trove: Sales agent Joanne Haliman and quarry chief Beven Ratcliffe stand in the Adair Marble Quarry, as a worker fits marble blocks on to a house in Torono's luxury Castle Hill development
6/25/1990
A house at 37 Madison Ave., with Credit River sandstone and Don Valley brick, is an example of Roman Revival style
A house at 37 Madison Ave., with Credit River sandstone and Don Valley brick, is an example of Roman Revival style
8/19/1987
Getting out of hiding. The Wickett and Craig tannery on Bayview Ave. is winding down after 107 years of operation. With its Don Valley property exprop(...)
Getting out of hiding. The Wickett and Craig tannery on Bayview Ave. is winding down after 107 years of operation. With its Don Valley property exprop(...)
5/4/1990