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New defense housing area, Delsay Park, for Avro workers

Date1953-06

Names

A.V. Roe Canada Ltd. (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: New defense housing area, Delsay Park, for Avro workers

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Black-and-white photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-125-GO-087

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Historical location:Etobicoke (Ont.), 1850-1954

Neighbourhood:Islington

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