The new star building rises a floor each week at Number one Yonge St

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The new star building rises a floor each week at Number one Yonge St

Date6/24/1970

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Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The new star building rises a floor each week at Number one Yonge St. It's the first of many projects that will transform the character of the waterfront. Officials of Olympia and York Developments Ltd.; in charge of construction; say the 26-storey tower and 5-storey wing will be ready for occupancy by fall of 1971.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0118601F

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