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First Avenue Baptist Church, First Avenue, southwest corner of Boulton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Exterior of brick church with elongated arched windows and prominent belfry tower. Sign hanging from pole on lawn reads, First Avenue Baptist Church.

First Avenue Baptist Church, First Avenue, southwest corner of Boulton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Date4/1/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: The church operates its own summer camp. No women will be invited to the breakfast which the men of First Avenue Baptist church are tendering their minister Sunday. It is an annual tribute to Dr. McDiarmid and has been held ever since he came to the church. It is one of the few churches in the city operating its own summer camp.

Image published in the Toronto Star, 1 April 1939, page 9, with article, "First Avenue Baptist--A friendly church and a community centre".

Boulton Avenue was also spelled "Bolton Avenue".

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0110987F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Riverdale
Province or state:Ontario