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Museum in an Old Toronto Mansion (circa 1893)

Date1912
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Museum in an Old Toronto Mansion (1893?).
After a photograph (Acc. B 12-11 ). A pen and ink drawing by Robert W. Semple (Acc. B 1-76a) after the same photograph was drawn (reversed) to make the line photomechanical print in The Evening Telegram, Toronto, 29 July 1893, p. 4, cols. 2-4, and in Landmarks of Toronto, vol. 2, opp. p. 782. The ornithological museum was originally the dining room in William Allan's ''Moss Park'', Sherbourne St., w. side, s. of Shuter St. See also TORONTO/HOUSES/''MOSS PARK''.||Inscribed in pencil, platinum print u.l.: 5 1/8 6 1/2 [?]; mount vso l.r. (trimmed): [...]76 / [...]-783; mount vso c.: 2308|| 
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Dimensions135 x 169 mm
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Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberJRR-874-Cab