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still holding out against expropriation of her Don Mount house, which stands untouched amid new construction all round it, Mrs. Dorothy Graham said to(...)
still holding out against expropriation of her Don Mount house, which stands untouched amid new construction all round it, Mrs. Dorothy Graham said to(...)

still holding out against expropriation of her Don Mount house, which stands untouched amid new construction all round it, Mrs. Dorothy Graham said to(...)

Date3/6/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: still holding out against expropriation of her Don Mount house; which stands untouched amid new construction all round it; Mrs. Dorothy Graham said today she wasn't very excited about report by former chief justice J. C. McRuer urging guarantees of adequate compensation for expropriated homes. Sign on house was painted by her son; Larry; after she refused $12;000 offer from city.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113675F
Battling eviction of the four home-owners still holding out against city expropriation of their property in the Don Mount redevelopment area, picketer(...)
Battling eviction of the four home-owners still holding out against city expropriation of their property in the Don Mount redevelopment area, picketer(...)
10/2/1967
Still, amid the more than 100 possiblilities, one location stands out - The Bay St
Still, amid the more than 100 possiblilities, one location stands out - The Bay St
1/31/1984
Hunting in Mayor Dennison's chauffeur-driven limousine, and Don Mount expropriation victim Mrs
Hunting in Mayor Dennison's chauffeur-driven limousine, and Don Mount expropriation victim Mrs
9/14/1967
Moatfield House, built about 1862, stands at north-west corner of Don Mills and York Mills Rd
Moatfield House, built about 1862, stands at north-west corner of Don Mills and York Mills Rd
11/28/1971
At the end of a rough day on the expropriation front, Mayor William Dennison faced Ward Two ratepayers-augmented by Don Mount residents fighting expro(...)
At the end of a rough day on the expropriation front, Mayor William Dennison faced Ward Two ratepayers-augmented by Don Mount residents fighting expro(...)
9/12/1967
Mrs. Wilder breckenridge stands in front of the fireplace in Cantley House, built as a cottage in 1838 and enlarged to two storeys in the 1850s. It is(...)
Mrs. Wilder breckenridge stands in front of the fireplace in Cantley House, built as a cottage in 1838 and enlarged to two storeys in the 1850s. It is(...)
9/16/1968
Hostel is no home for her family, Mrs. Deryck Hutchison said today, then collapsed in tears. She and her three children, Adrian, 8, Alison, 5, and Val(...)
Hostel is no home for her family, Mrs. Deryck Hutchison said today, then collapsed in tears. She and her three children, Adrian, 8, Alison, 5, and Val(...)
8/4/1967
George Brown: Founder of The Globe (above) and foe of Macdonald, his home still stands at 186 Beverley St
George Brown: Founder of The Globe (above) and foe of Macdonald, his home still stands at 186 Beverley St
4/1/1982
Mrs. Gerald soars, left, Mrs. Bryan Bonthron make sure their youngsters enjoy sun. Mrs. Soars lives in one of development's maisonettes. Bonthrons hav(...)
Mrs. Gerald soars, left, Mrs. Bryan Bonthron make sure their youngsters enjoy sun. Mrs. Soars lives in one of development's maisonettes. Bonthrons hav(...)
7/9/1965
This is the home of 53. Fifty-three people live in one Toronto house. The red brick, three-storey, moderately large residence stands on Carlton St. be(...)
This is the home of 53. Fifty-three people live in one Toronto house. The red brick, three-storey, moderately large residence stands on Carlton St. be(...)
3/28/1946
Amid convention bedlam Pierre Elliott Trudeau stands with arms extended above his head against a roaring sea of cheering delegates and waying placards(...)
Amid convention bedlam Pierre Elliott Trudeau stands with arms extended above his head against a roaring sea of cheering delegates and waying placards(...)
4/8/1968
Alun Davies, Connaught executive vice-president, stands amid lab equipment in the firm's Steeles Ave
Alun Davies, Connaught executive vice-president, stands amid lab equipment in the firm's Steeles Ave
1/18/1977