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The Name Durnan, like the name Hanlan, is closely connected with the island's history
The Name Durnan, like the name Hanlan, is closely connected with the island's history

The Name Durnan, like the name Hanlan, is closely connected with the island's history

Date3/17/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Name Durnan; like the name Hanlan; is closely connected with the island's history. Here's the oldest inhabitant; A. V. Durnan; born there 75 years ago.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113916F
Six men riding in an open air car in front of Toronto City Hall.
Ned Hanlan, Durnan, Scholes and Longboat of Toronto
Approximately 1907
Rolling hills and little hamlets form the landscape of the islands, all connected by long, low sandspits and beaches
Rolling hills and little hamlets form the landscape of the islands, all connected by long, low sandspits and beaches
7/15/1989
Hanlan's Point. Toronto Islands
Hanlan's Point. Toronto Islands
1919
Black and white photograph of a buildings on a lawn with trees. Red cross symbol is on the fron ...
Red Cross Outpost, Hanlan's Point, Toronto Islands
Approximately 1925
Image shows a steam tugboat approaching in wintertime.
Ned Hanlan, steam tug, in use as winter ferry to Toronto Islands, approaching Canada Steamship Lines terminals, foot of Bay St
2/20/1952
Painting shows a lot of people on the Toronto Island with the Harbour in the background.
Islands Hanlan's Point, looking towards Toronto, Ontario
1881 circa
Lakeside home for sick children, Lakeshore Avenue, Hanlan's Point, Toronto Islands, Toronto, Ontario
Lakeside home for sick children, Lakeshore Avenue, Hanlan's Point, Toronto Islands, Toronto, Ontario
1912 circa
A catechism of Roman history : from the origin of the name to its extinction : written in chronological order, intended as an introduction to Pinnock's improved edition of Goldsmith's History of Rome with questions for examination, &c
A catechism of Roman history : from the origin of the name to its extinction : written in chronological order, intended as an introduction to Pinnock's improved edition of Goldsmith's History of Rome with questions for examination, &c
1822
Icy voyage, Looking like an Arctic exploration vessel, the Toronto Island ferry Ongiara picks its way through an icy harbor to Hanlan's Point
Icy voyage, Looking like an Arctic exploration vessel, the Toronto Island ferry Ongiara picks its way through an icy harbor to Hanlan's Point
1/9/1979
Cover has green marbled paper design with green leather border along spine. No text or illustra ...
Medical flora; or, Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America. Containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c.: and notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes. In two volumes
1828-1830
Medical flora; or, Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America. Containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c.: and notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes. In two volumes
Medical flora; or, Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America. Containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c.: and notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes. In two volumes
1828-1830
The Niagara frontier : embracing sketches of its early history, and Indian, French and English local names
The Niagara frontier : embracing sketches of its early history, and Indian, French and English local names
Approximately 1865