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Picture of large brick and stone building set in border with large maple leaf. 
Labor Temple, Toronto
Picture of large brick and stone building set in border with large maple leaf. 

Labor Temple, Toronto

DateApproximately 1909
Names
FormatPicture
Notes
Built for the Athenaeum Club in 1891. From 1904 to 1967 the building was the Labor Temple. 
Land of the Maple series.  
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
GeographyNorth-south streetChurch Street
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Postcards
DimensionsImage size: 13.8 cm x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 in. x 3 7/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPC_4417
Picture of large brick and stone building. 
The Labor Temple, Church St. Toronto
Pugh Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
approximately 1910
Picture of large brick and stone building.
Labor Temple, Toronto
Living Picture Series
approximately 1909
Judy Darcy, 31, Independent. Workers Communist Party representative. Union activist and vice-president of CUPE Local 1582 at the Metro Library.. Veteran of nine major labor conventions
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