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Main Street library and orange TPL sign

Order Reproduction

Main Street branch

Date1995

Names

Unknown (photographer)

Toronto Public Library. Main Street branch (subject)

Format

Picture

Subject

Library buildings

Medium

Colour negatives

DimensionsImage size: 2 cm x 3.5 cm (13/16 in. x 1 3/8 in.)

Language

CollectionToronto Public Library Archives

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Public Library

Call Number / Accession NumberTPL-A-0580

Country:Canada

Building, monument or park:Toronto Public Library. Main Street branch

City, town or township:Toronto

East-west street:Gerrard Street East

Neighbourhood:Upper Beach

North-south streeet:Main Street

Province or state:Ontario

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