Opportunity road : Yonge Street 1860-1939 /

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Author / Creator:Berchem, F. R., 1931-
Imprint:Toronto : Natural Heritage/Natural History, 1996.
Description:1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11183968
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ISBN:9781554882571
1554882575
9781459713376
1459713370
1896219152
9781896219158
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This important original work with stylish illustrations by the author/artist F.R. (Hamish) Berchem, promises to be a worthy sequel to his earlier book on Yonge Street, The Yonge Street Story 1793-1860 (now out of print). The fascinating story of Yonge Street has involved an endless array of memorable personalities including the young reporter Charles Dickens; publisher J. Ross Robertson; successful Scots merchants John MacDonald, John Catto, Robert Simpson and Irishman Timothy Eaton; coal and wood merchant Elias Rogers; Hessian officer Frederic, Baron de Hoen; theatre magnate Ambrose Small; and.
Other form:Print version: Berchem, F.R., 1931- Opportunity road. Toronto : Natural Heritage/Natural History, 1996 1896219152 9781896219158