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For 115 years this old mill, built of pine hewed from the bush around, has served farmers near the junction of Steele's Ave. and the Don river. Silt c(...)
For 115 years this old mill, built of pine hewed from the bush around, has served farmers near the junction of Steele's Ave. and the Don river. Silt c(...)

For 115 years this old mill, built of pine hewed from the bush around, has served farmers near the junction of Steele's Ave. and the Don river. Silt c(...)

Date2/19/1938
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Original Toronto Star caption: For 115 years this old mill; built of pine hewed from the bush around; has served farmers near the junction of Steele's Ave. and the Don river. Silt choked the pond years ago and the owner turned to electric power.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112893F
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