Official start

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Official start

Date4/25/1984

Names

Davis, William G. (subject)

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Official start: Premier William Davis trowels mortar into place at cornerstone-laying ceremonies for Salvation Army's Grace General Hospital in Scarborough. The $55 million hospital is receiving $44 million from government sources and its campaign to raise Grace General Hospital, now Scarborough Grace Hospital, located on Birchmount Road, west side, north of Finch Avenue East. (43.801439, -79.308877)

Subject

Design and construction

Premiers (Canada)

Hospital buildings

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Historical location:Scarborough (Ont.)

Neighbourhood:L'Amoreaux

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042498F

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