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Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. Image shows a post office on the ground floor of a three storey building. There is a horse carriage in front of it and a person standing by the doors.

Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Date9/15/1907
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Eglinton Post Office, Whaley Bros. store, Yonge Street, southeast corner of Keewatin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. Image published in The Toronto World, ''Town of North Toronto; Toronto's healthiest and most beautiful suburb described and illustrated by John M. Letsche,'' Sunday morning, 15 September 1907, p. 9
John McLean Whaley served as postmaster, Eglinton Post Office, 12 June 1905 to 26 May 1913. His sons, John Blake Whaley and Sidney George Whaley, operated the grocery store.
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Call Number / Accession NumberHSS-SANDS-0006
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
East-west street:Keewatin Avenue
Neighbourhood:North Toronto
North-south street:Yonge Street
Province or state:Ontario