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Model steam engine, "Little Wonder," operated at Scarboro Beach Park, 1907-1925, Toronto, Ontario.

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Model steam engine, "Little Wonder," operated at Scarboro Beach Park, 1907-1925, Toronto, Ontario.

Date1975 circa

Names

Hatch, Lawrence (author)

Format

Picture

Subject

Amusement parks

Medium

Undefined

Dimensions10Pages

Language

CollectionLocal History Collection, Beaches branch

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Call Number / Accession NumberLOCHIST-BE-095

Country:Canada

Building, monument or park:Scarborough Beach Park (Toronto, Ont.)

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Beach

Province or state:Ontario

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