War Stories: Toronto and the War of 1812-14

Gallery-photo-war-stories-2From March 30 to June 22, 2013, the Library’s Special Collections exhibited a display on The War of 1812. At the outbreak of the War, “Toronto” was in its infancy and a somewhat isolated community. It consisted of a market, a church, a tavern, shops, parliament buildings and over a hundred houses on a twenty block parcel of land, about to forever be altered by war. Read more.

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