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Mechanics Institute, Church St
Mechanics Institute, Church St

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. 
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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-5973
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Financial District
Province or state:Ontario
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