Eaton Building, College and Yonge, John H Boyd, 1930. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.
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Resource details
Resource ID
5419
Access
Open
Credit Line
City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 19440
Date of Creation
1930
Program Category
Rights
Public Domain
Caption
Eaton Building, College and Yonge, John H Boyd, 1930. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.
Description
Originally planned as a 38-storey office tower and flagship store, Eaton’s College Street was designed by architects Ross & Macdonald with Sproatt&Rolph. The imposing Art Deco edifice, completed at just seven storeys, opened to great public fanfare in March 1931.
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