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Woman watches two men on ladders install a library sign above entrance reading 'Toronto Public  ...
Toronto Public Library, Dufferin/St. Clair Branch, Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Exterior.
Woman watches two men on ladders install a library sign above entrance reading 'Toronto Public Library Dufferin St. Clair Branch'. A large sign in her hands reads 'We’re changing our name! On January 27- 1973 Earlscourt Library will change its name to Dufferin St. Clair Branch'.

Toronto Public Library, Dufferin/St. Clair Branch, Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Exterior.

Date1973-01
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We're changing our name! On January 27-1973 Earlscourt Library will change to Dufferin St. Clair Branch.
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Image published in TPL News, February 1973 with article, "Happy Birthday Dufferin St. Clair", which noted: "Heather Granatstein (assistant, Boys and Girls Department), pictured above as the new library name was hoisted into place."

Text visible on the sign: "Our new name will tell the public exactly where we are located. We still will be a branch of the Toronto Public Libraries and we will all still be here to serve you."


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Call Number / Accession NumberTPL-A-0255
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
East-west street:St. Clair Avenue West
Neighbourhood:Wychwood-Hillcrest
North-south street:Dufferin Street
Province or state:Ontario