York Paper Mills (Toronto, c.1830)

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York Paper Mills (Toronto, c.1830)

Date1830 circa

Names

D.C. Grose (after)

Parshall, Terry, 1756-1808 (subject)

Taylor Brothers (Firm) (subject)

Turner, Stanley F., 1883-1953 (contributor)

Unknown (author)

Notes

The saw mill built by Parshall Terry on the east side of the Don River near Pottery Road, later operated by the skinner family, was converted into the York Paper Mill by Eastwood and Skinner in 1826 and later operated by Taylor Brothers, then Don Valley Paper Company.

Subject

GeographyGeographical FeatureDon River

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodEast York

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Dimensions109 x 160; 109 x 160; 127 x 177 mm

Language

English

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-2601

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