View of Yonge Street from the corner of Albert Street, 1910. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives
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Resource ID
10375
Access
Open
Credit Line
Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives
Date of Creation
1910
Keywords
Greek-Canadian Heritage, riots, greektown
Program Category
Education and Engagement
Rights
Public Domain
Caption
View of Yonge Street from the corner of Albert Street, 1910. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives
Description
The Palace Lunch on Yonge Street was one of the many Greek-owned businesses that was damaged during the Anti-Greek Riots of August, 1918. Owner Jordon Bagis also owned the Palace Café at 371 Queen Street West, which suffered $3,000 of damage during the riot.
John Bagis owned the