Picture of two storey building with sign on left reading Central Library.

Central Library 74-76 Sheppard Ave. West

Dateapproximately 1986

Names

North York Public Library (Ont.) (subject)

Notes

Temporary library from 1985 to 1987 after the closure of Gladys Allsion building closed October 5, 1985 and before the opening of the new North York Central Library.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodLansing

GeographyHistorical locationNorth York (Ont.)

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Black-and-white photographs

DimensionsImage size: 13 cm x 18.5 cm (5 1/8 in. x 7 5/16 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceToronto Public Library Archives. North York Public Library fonds. Creative Services. Photographs by Subject Box 1/3.

CollectionToronto Public Library Archives

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Object NumberTPL-A-0832

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