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Exterior of brick church with prominent belfry tower above front entrance.
St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, northeast corner of Simpson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Exterior of brick church with prominent belfry tower above front entrance.

St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, northeast corner of Simpson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Date3/18/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Synod and presbytery have honored the minister. Rev. Dr. Rupert Stewart (LEFT) has been 11 years at St. John's Presbyterian church. As well as serving the congregation he acts as moderator of the Toronto and Kingston synod and the Toronto presbytery of the church. Assisting him in making the church at Broadview and Simpson Ave. (TOP) a centre of community are Albert Kennedy (CENTRE), choirmaster and organist, and H. W. D. Leef, superintendent of the Sunday school of 800 members. 

Image published in the Toronto Star, 18 March 1939, page 8, with article, "St. John's Presbyterian Church centre of community life".

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111038F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Riverdale
North-south streeet:Broadview Avenue
Province or state:Ontario
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