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The Walker House Toronto's famous hotel

DateApproximately 1925

Names

Walker House, Advertising Department (publisher)

Format

Picture

Subject

Medium

Postcards

DimensionsImage size: 9 cm x 14 cm (3 9/16 in. x 5 1/2 in.)

Language

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPC_3721

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

East-west street:Front Street West

Neighbourhood:Railway Lands

North-south streeet:York Steet

Province or state:Ontario

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