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The front room in the original Boys and Girls House, Toronto Public Library

Dateapproximately 1935

Format

Picture

Notes

B & G Box 76-3

Subject

Public libraries

Children's libraries

Medium

Black-and-white photographs

DimensionsImage size: 8 cm x 12 cm (3 1/8 in. x 4 3/4 in.)

Language

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberOS-A-0008

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

East-west street:College Street

Neighbourhood:University

North-south streeet:St. George Street

Province or state:Ontario

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