St. Patrick's Ward, Toronto
DateApproximately 1860
Names
Unknown
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Format
Map indicates the location of the "Provincial Lunatic Asylum" on Queen Street West, which was opened in 1850, and renamed "Asylum for the Insane" in 1871. It is the current day Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).
Subject
Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:Provincial Lunatic Asylum
City, town or township:Toronto
East-west street:Dundas Street West
Historical location:St. Patrick's Ward (Toronto, Ontario)
Neighbourhood:Trinity Bellwoods
North-south street:Ossington Avenue
Province or state:Ontario
Dimensions60.8 cm x 61 cm (23 15/16 in. x 24 in.)
Language
ProvenanceThe map was donated to library with the Denison family papers in 1989.
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberMs1989.1.1
approximately 1850