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The Simcoe legacy : the life and times of Yonge Street / editing : Wyn Millar.
A collection of the papers from the seminar which explored the legacy of John Graves Simcoe, Upper Canada's first Lieutenant Governor, and his search for a route to Canada's interior that led to the building of the longest street in the world.
Record details
- ISBN: 0919352251
- Physical Description: 49 p. : ill.
- Publisher: Willowdale, ON : Ontario Historical Society, c1996.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Published in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Yonge Street Donated to the library by Ross Wallace. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Contents : Foreward / Wyn Millar. Introduction / Linda Kelly. The Mississauga and the building of Yonge Street, 1794-1796 / Donald B. Smith. William Berczy's settler axemen / Lorne R. Smith. The Yonge Street rebellion / Carl Benn. From horse to stage doaches, street cars, jitneys and subways / R.B. Fleming. The road is open / Jeanne Hopkins. |
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| Subject: | Yonge Street (Toronto, Ontario) > History |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | LH REF 971.3541 Sim | 31681000567115 | LH | Available | - |
