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Apartments of residents on Community Farm of the Brethren at Washington, Ont
Apartments of residents on Community Farm of the Brethren at Washington, Ont

Apartments of residents on Community Farm of the Brethren at Washington, Ont

Date6/18/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Apartments of residents on Community Farm of the Brethren at Washington; Ont. look like modern motel units.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0004265F
Architect Irving Grossman, who believes high-rise apartments should provide residents with a feeling of identification, discusses plans for the YWCA's 14-storey complex for single working people with two of his advisers
Architect Irving Grossman, who believes high-rise apartments should provide residents with a feeling of identification, discusses plans for the YWCA's 14-storey complex for single working people with two of his advisers
2/9/1972
Community news: David Periman, along with wife Masha Buell, runs a community newspaper from home. Kensington area residents are active and informed.
Community news: David Periman, along with wife Masha Buell, runs a community newspaper from home. Kensington area residents are active and informed.
4/6/1990
Village stores are the residents' only 'community centre'
Village stores are the residents' only 'community centre'
4/6/1979
Fun for all: Future residents of Paradise Homes' new Montebello community in Vaughan enjoy a barbecue hosted by the builder
Fun for all: Future residents of Paradise Homes' new Montebello community in Vaughan enjoy a barbecue hosted by the builder
5/31/1998
Leader of Protest, Mrs. Patricia Adams says the residents of the community were never properly involved in the planning process. The controversial dev(...)
Leader of Protest, Mrs. Patricia Adams says the residents of the community were never properly involved in the planning process. The controversial dev(...)
2/8/1973
Mainstreeting in metro's Portuguese community yesterday, Conservative Leader Joe Clark (right, front) and his wife, Maureen McTeer, greet residents du(...)
Mainstreeting in metro's Portuguese community yesterday, Conservative Leader Joe Clark (right, front) and his wife, Maureen McTeer, greet residents du(...)
4/30/1978
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
10/29/1986
Mike Byrd, 34, is deputy superintendent at Vanier Centre. The centre, which was opened in 1969, to replace the old Mercer Reformatory in Toronto, is a therapeutic community, Byrd explains. The residents, 75 per cent of whom are under 25 years of age, live in cottage-style buldings, where each spends leisure time in her own room.
Mike Byrd, 34, is deputy superintendent at Vanier Centre. The centre, which was opened in 1969, to replace the old Mercer Reformatory in Toronto, is a therapeutic community, Byrd explains. The residents, 75 per cent of whom are under 25 years of age, live in cottage-style buldings, where each spends leisure time in her own room.
2/15/1973
House of fear: The St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital houses patients judged not guilty of violent crimes by reason of insanity. Hospital administrator Bob Cunningham, inset, is striving to quiet fears of residents opposed to the release of patients into the community.
House of fear: The St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital houses patients judged not guilty of violent crimes by reason of insanity. Hospital administrator Bob Cunningham, inset, is striving to quiet fears of residents opposed to the release of patients into the community.
7/16/1988
Morry Smith: Willowdale community activist holds the Canada 125 medal he and 14 other North York residents were awarded earlier this month.
Morry Smith: Willowdale community activist holds the Canada 125 medal he and 14 other North York residents were awarded earlier this month.
4/28/1993
Crime scene: Residents look on yesterday as Peel Region police investigate the killing of a woman in a seniors' apartment complex in Mississauga
Crime scene: Residents look on yesterday as Peel Region police investigate the killing of a woman in a seniors' apartment complex in Mississauga
8/27/1991
About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2,50(...)
About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2,50(...)
5/14/1973