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The Toronto Island community, above, is strong and healthy and has proven its right to stay, says reader in letter below
The Toronto Island community, above, is strong and healthy and has proven its right to stay, says reader in letter below

The Toronto Island community, above, is strong and healthy and has proven its right to stay, says reader in letter below

Date30 November 1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Toronto Island community; above; is strong and healthy and has proven its right to stay; says reader in letter below.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113951F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Toronto Islands
Province or state:Ontario
The historic Scott House (above) has been spruced up - now it's the Old Scott House restaurant, which will open soon
The historic Scott House (above) has been spruced up - now it's the Old Scott House restaurant, which will open soon
1/10/1979
Strong, John A., house, Riverlea Drive, southwest corner Freemont Avenue, Weston, looking east. Toronto, Ontario
Strong, John A., house, Riverlea Drive, southwest corner Freemont Avenue, Weston, looking east. Toronto, Ontario
1925-07
Don River, looking southeast towards Don Jail, from below Walter McKenzie's house 'Castle Frank', Bloor Street East, south side, just e. of opposite Drumsnab Road., Toronto, Ontario
Don River, looking southeast towards Don Jail, from below Walter McKenzie's house 'Castle Frank', Bloor Street East, south side, just e. of opposite Drumsnab Road., Toronto, Ontario
1870
Don River, looking southeast towards Don Jail, from below Walter McKenzie's house 'Castle Frank', Bloor Street East, south side, just e. of opposite Drumsnab Road., Toronto, Ontario
Don River, looking southeast towards Don Jail, from below Walter McKenzie's house 'Castle Frank', Bloor Street East, south side, just e. of opposite Drumsnab Road., Toronto, Ontario
1870?
Joy Adamson, author of Born Free, spoke out against all zoos, even those with natural-type settings, reader says in letter below. It's about time an animal lover protests these prisons, reader says
Joy Adamson, author of Born Free, spoke out against all zoos, even those with natural-type settings, reader says in letter below. It's about time an animal lover protests these prisons, reader says
4/18/1974
Heading for party to celebrate Ontario Supreme Court decision to halt eviction notices for about 640 Toronto Island residents are Michael Albrecht
Heading for party to celebrate Ontario Supreme Court decision to halt eviction notices for about 640 Toronto Island residents are Michael Albrecht
17 March 1976
Image shows a lake view with the harbour in the background.
Toronto from the Island
1875
An 1848 house built by a son of the first settlers in Scarborough has been lovingly restored by Muriel Taylor and her husband, Alan
An 1848 house built by a son of the first settlers in Scarborough has been lovingly restored by Muriel Taylor and her husband, Alan
2/12/1976
Frances Blue has decorated her home with pine furniture from Quebec and Ontario, Aurora, Ontario
Frances Blue has decorated her home with pine furniture from Quebec and Ontario, Aurora, Ontario
11/17/1981
Historic house gutted: This three-storey, fieldstone farmhouse built in 1841 has been gutted by vandals and neglected because the T
Historic house gutted: This three-storey, fieldstone farmhouse built in 1841 has been gutted by vandals and neglected because the T
6/30/1976
John Sewell, who described the Grey Cup festivities as a national drunk, should stay home from the festivities, reader says in letter, below
John Sewell, who described the Grey Cup festivities as a national drunk, should stay home from the festivities, reader says in letter, below
9/6/1973
Pausing in their gardening, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Milthorpe wave at Island visitors outside their home at 16 Lakeshore Ave., Ward's Island.
Pausing in their gardening, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Milthorpe wave at Island visitors outside their home at 16 Lakeshore Ave., Ward's Island.
30 June 1975