Miss Lou (1919–2006) Legacy plaque, 2021.
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Original JPG File | 7200 × 4800 pixels (34.56 MP) 61 cm × 40.6 cm @ 300 PPI |
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Low resolution print | 2000 × 1333 pixels (2.67 MP) 16.9 cm × 11.3 cm @ 300 PPI |
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Screen | 1200 × 800 pixels (0.96 MP) 10.2 cm × 6.8 cm @ 300 PPI |
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Resource ID
10155
Access
Open
Address
140 Adanac Drive, Toronto, ON M1M 2E8
Credit Line
Toronto Legacy Project/Heritage Toronto
Date of Creation
2021
Historical Themes
Black Heritage, Performing Arts
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Rights
Toronto Legacy Project/Heritage Toronto
Time Period
1900-1953, 1954-1998, 1999-today
Caption
Miss Lou (1919–2006) Legacy plaque, 2021.
Description
The performer and poet Louise Bennett, known as Miss Lou (1919–2006), galvanized West Indian culture with her celebration of Jamaican patois, music, and folklore. She lived at 140 Adanac Drive from 1987 to 1992.
Marker lat / long: 43.740718, -79.228109 (WGS84)