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Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Boulevard. Image shows a very limited side view of th…
Northern District Branch, Toronto Public Library, Orchard View Boulevard, north side, between Yonge Street and Duplex Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Boulevard. Image shows a very limited side view of the library branch. It is a two storey building that has a garage entrance on the south side that is visible.

Northern District Branch, Toronto Public Library, Orchard View Boulevard, north side, between Yonge Street and Duplex Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Date1981-08
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Blvd.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodNorth Toronto
GeographyNorth-south streetYonge Street
GeographyEast-west streetEglinton Avenue
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Black-and-white photographs
CollectionLocal History Collection, Northern District branch
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Public Library
Object NumberLOCHIST-ND-124
Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario. Image shows the main ent…
Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Public Library. Northern District Branch
August 1981
Picture of large concrete library building and sidewalk area.
Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Public Library. Northern District Branch
1981
Picture of library building under construction.
Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Boulevard
Toronto Public Library. Northern District Branch
19 December 1974
Picture of library building under construction.
Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Boulevard
Toronto Public Library. Northern District Branch
19 December 1974
Street view of one-story brick building. Awnings cover arched windows on either side of the ent…
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch, renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973, Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West. Exterior view possibly after the 1964 renovation.
Unknown
Approximately 1964
Helendale Avenue, north side, looking east to Yonge Street from Northern District Library, Toro…
Helendale Avenue, north side, looking east to Yonge Street from Northern District Library, Toronto, Ontario
Scott, Peter
1981-08
A group of children are gathered around a woman seated on a chair facing them. Shelves of books…
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior, Children's Room.
Unknown
1921
Group of children gathered around a table in the library with adult reading to them
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Children's Room.
Stedman, Ruth Kippax, -2006
1964?-06-29
People browse reading material in the children's area of a library.
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior, Children's area, north wing
Unknown
1964?
Readers at tables inside large library room
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Children's Room, south wing
Unknown
1921
A woman stands near a table where children are reading. The surrounding walls are covered with …
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior, Children's area, north wing
Stedman, Ruth Kippax, -2006
1964?
Image shows a library branch interior with some desks, book stacks and a fireplace. There is st…
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt (later Dufferin/St. Clair) Branch, Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior: Adult Reading Room, north side
Toronto Public Library
1921