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1. Allen Gardens and
Sherbourne Street, Toronto, Canada. Post marked 1911.
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
2. Church Street, Looking South, Toronto, circa 1909 | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
3. Toronto, King Street. Post marked 1906. | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
4. Corner Yonge and King Streets, Toronto. Post marked 1906.
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
5. Toronto University, Queen's Park Entrance, Toronto. No date. | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
6. Queen's Park and University Ave., Toronto. Post marked 1914. | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
7. Yonge Street Dock, Toronto, Canada. No date. | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
6. Water Front Toronto. Post marked 1906. | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Map of Toronto showing:
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Known addresses of the Sykes and Lands:
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More Postcards of Toronto | |
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University Avenue, Toronto, Canada Post marked 1910 | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Queen Street East, Toronto, Canada Post marked 1908 | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
St George Street, Toronto Posted 1906.
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Public Reference Library, corner College and St George Streets, Toronto, Canada Not posted.
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Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Spadina Avenue from Queen Street, Toronto The Lands lived on Denison Street between Spadina and Bathurst north of Queen Street. Not posted | |
Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Spadina Road looking North, Toronto The cross street was not listed on the card. Not posted | |
Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
College Street as Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Canada No post mark | |
Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
College Street at Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Canada Posted 1915. This intersection is not far from Denison Street where Law and Elizabeth lived in 1883. | |
Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Spadina Avenue fand Knox College, Toronto
Not posted | |
Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
College Street Baptist Church and Palmerson Boulevard, Toronto, Canada
Elizabeth Land sent a copy of this postcard to her son, Percy, in 1914. Posted 1910. | |
Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck | |
College Street Baptist Church on the north/west corner of Palmerson Boulevard and College Street opened in 1889. The congregation, originally established in 1872, had met at College and Lippincott before the new church was built. |
Bathurst Street at College, showing King Edward School, Toronto, Canada Post marked 1909. This intersection is between Denison St and Sully Court. The family of Samuel Sykes lived on Sully Court in 1893. Law Land and Elizabeth Sykes Land lived on Denison Street in 1883.
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Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Technical School and College Street, Toronto, Canada | |
Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Jarvis Street, Toronto, Canada Not posted.
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Postcard in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Jarvis Street, Toronto Not posted.
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
St. Joseph Street nearing Queen's Park, Toronto, Canada Not posted.
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Young Street Dock, Toronto, Canada Post marked 1909
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Church of the Redeemer and Bloor Street looking East, Toronto, Canada Post marked 1914
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Bloor Street Viaduct, Toronto, Canada Not posted.
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Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Hanlan's Point, Toronto, Canada Not posted. Hanlan's Point is/was a recreational area on the Toronto Islands since at least 1862. The amusement park was built in 1894, several years after Law and family left Toronto. | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
Hanlan's Point at night, Toronto, Canada Not posted. | |
Post Card in the collection of Maggie Land Blanck |
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Suggested by Richard Bonner, November 2006. |
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