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Marking its 100th year, Eaton's Queen St
Marking its 100th year, Eaton's Queen St

Marking its 100th year, Eaton's Queen St

Date1/2/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Marking its 100th year, Eaton's Queen St. store is opened Jan. 2, 1969, by two great-great-granddaughters of founder Timothy Eaton, Signy (left) and Flora Eaton, using a gold key. With them are John Craig Eaton, his father, John David Eaton, and his wife. Timothy Eaton's statue is behind the group.
GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0045256F
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