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Barclay Hotel – Toronto, Ont.
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Black and white photo postcard depicting the exterior of a hotel on a street corner, with caption stating, "Barclay Hotel - Toronto, Ont." The back of the card is formatted like a postcard, is filled with penciled handwriting, a used 3-cent stamp, and is postdated August 24, 1949.

Barclay Hotel – Toronto, Ont.

DateApproximately 1949
FormatPicture
Notes
B/W photo postcard depicting the exterior of a hotel on a street corner, with caption stating, "Barclay Hotel - Toronto, Ont." The back of the card is formatted like a postcard, is filled with penciled handwriting, a used 3-cent stamp, and is postdated August 24, 1949.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
GeographyNorth-south streetSimcoe Street
GeographyEast-west streetFront Street West
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Postcards
DimensionsImage size: 13.8 cm x 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in. x 5 9/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPC_4804
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