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Detail view of the enclosed wooden porch of a house. The stairs have a handrail, the front yard…
The Swallows Day Care Centre, Dovercourt Road, west side, between Northumberland Street and Shanly Street, Toronto, Ont.
Detail view of the enclosed wooden porch of a house. The stairs have a handrail, the front yard has a white painted wooden fence and a small conifer. In the foreground, a sign indicates no parking between 4 pm and 6pm from Monday to Friday.

The Swallows Day Care Centre, Dovercourt Road, west side, between Northumberland Street and Shanly Street, Toronto, Ont.

Date1980
Names
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FormatPicture
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDovercourt
GeographyNorth-south streetDovercourt Road
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Black-and-white photographs
CollectionLocal History Collection, Bloor/Gladstone branch
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberLOCHIST-BL-098
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Outdoor play facilities give this little boy plenty of opportunity to release energy, get fresh air and sun
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