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First school at Don, log construction in 1837
First school at Don, log construction in 1837

First school at Don, log construction in 1837

Date1935 ca.
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Don Mills Rd. First Don school, built in 1837. When this photo was taken it was being used as a stable on the farm of James Hogg and located on the east side of the Don River about due east of the country store. The original location of the building when used as a school is not known. The school was used until 1853 when it was replaced by the brick school at the south east corner of Don Mills Road and Lawrence. See photo NYHS00063.
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
East-west street:Lawrence Avenue
Neighbourhood:Don Mills
North-south street:Don Mills Road
Province or state:Ontario
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Dimensions35 x 40 mm
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  • 35 x 40 mm
ProvenanceToronto Public Library. North York Central Library. Canadiana Department. Gift of North York Historical Society.
CollectionLocal History Collection, North York Central Library branch
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberNYHS00062