Urban glory

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Urban glory

Date1/7/1985

Names

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Urban glory: This is the third famous house - all were caleld Spadina - and it's still standing after 100 years; now jointly owned by the city and the province. It was built by financier James Austin; who dies there in 1897.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113049F

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