File consists of the final report prepared by Peter Barnard Associates in association with A.J. Diamond Planners Ltd. on the future of the Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital. Contains a summary of various options, including converting the Cottages to residential uses, as well as the proposed transfer to Humber College. The report was submitted to the Ontario Government. The report includes a detailed history of the "Mimico Asylum" and an analysis of each individual building.
Front: Colour photograph postcard of the Long Branch streetcar on Lakeshore Road. Dirt road is centred in image with streetcar on tracks to left. One man appears to be disembarking. Trees flank the road on either side, and a low wooden fence is prominent along the right side of the road. Behind the fence in the foreground is a telephone pole – two more poles can be seen further in the background. Also behind the fence is a view of the lake. At the top of the postcard, printed over the sky towards the right side is the title: “Lake Shore Road and Long Branch Car, Toronto, Ontario.” In the lower left corner is the identifying code: “104.069” and in a small circle the letters “JV.”
Back: Divided back. Some printed text identifies the maker as Valentine & Sons Publishing. Handwritten text in pencil on left hand side of card.
Front: Colour picture – Mimico Branch Asylum in the early 1900s. To the left of the image are dark, bushy trees and a green, manicured lawn. To the right of the image is a large shrub that covers part of a large red brick building with peaks and many windows. The lawn features several small flower beds and a light tan stone or dirt walkway. At the end of the walkway, what looks to be a human figure can be seen, possibly a statue. In the upper left of the postcard, printed over the trees, text on the image reads: “Grounds and Office. Mimico Asylum, Toronto, Canada.” In the lower right corner is the identifying code “104 071” and in a small circle the letters “JV.”
Back: Divided back. Some printed text identifies the maker as Valentine & Sons Publishing. The back of this postcard is completely blank.
Rectangular hard back book with a burgundy coloured fake leather/paper binding. The front cover has the year and school name going vertically down the left side in a yellow/gold colour. The front cover from about 1/3 from the left to the opposite end has embossed/pressed circles and diamonds. The back cover has a leather like pattern with the makers mark on the bottom right. Inside the book has around 115 pages with black and white text and pictures. The end sheets are a yellow/gold colour.
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