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Nine women in long dresses, with long hair tied up.
Mechanics Institute, Church St
Nine women in long dresses, with long hair tied up.

Mechanics Institute, Church St

Date1895 circa
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Mechanics Institute, Church St., northeast corner of Adelaide St. East. ; Interior, Reference Library
Shows staff. Standing l. to r.: Eva Davis, Rose Ferguson, Elizabeth Moir, Hattie Pettit, Margaret McElderry, Margaret Graham, Frances Staton. Seated, l. to r.: Teresa O'Connor, Mina Wylie. 
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPICTURES-R-5973
Image shows a person reading at the desk inside the library.
Earlscourt Branch, Toronto Public Library, Interior, (later named Dufferin/St. Clair Branch) Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Ave. and St Clair Avenue West
1921-1925
Image shows a person at the desk inside the library taking a phone call.
Earlscourt Branch, Toronto Public Library, Interior, Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario
1921-1925
Three people in a library office
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1971
Group of children gathered around a table in the library with adult reading to them
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Children's Room.
1964?-06-29
A woman stands near a table where children are reading. The surrounding walls are covered with …
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior, Children's area, north wing
1964?
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1974
Toronto Public Library, Central Library, College St
Toronto Public Library, Central Library, College St
1948
Charles R. Sanderson Branch, Toronto Public Library, Dundas Street West, southeast corner of Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario Interior: Portrait of Charles R. Sanderson by Allan Barr
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1968
Charles R. Sanderson, Chief Librarian, Toronto Public Library, with children at the opening of East York children's libraries
Charles R. Sanderson, Chief Librarian, Toronto Public Library, with children at the opening of East York children's libraries
1944
A.M. Campbell (left)
A.M. Campbell (left)
24 February 1965
Robert Wooden, architect, looks at first minute and first bylaw of city
Robert Wooden, architect, looks at first minute and first bylaw of city
11/15/1967
Image shows a library branch interior with some desks, book stacks and a fireplace. There is st…
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt (later Dufferin/St. Clair) Branch, Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior: Adult Reading Room, north side
1921