Construction of Whitby Community Arena, 1953
Description
- Creator
- Unknown, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white negative showing the construction of Whitby Community Arena. This photograph shows the front of the arena where the meeting and dressing rooms were located.
- Notes
- The Whitby Community Arena was built between 1953 and 1954 on the site of the Burns and Taylor arena, the block bound by Ontario, Green, Gilbert, and Brock Streets. The Community Arena was official opened on 29 September 1954. It operated until 1972, when it was condemned under provincial building standards and demolished.
- Date of Original
- 7 December 1953
- Dimensions
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Width: 2.5 in
Height: 1.5 in
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 21-003-012
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.876336309183 Longitude: -78.9400368624878
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- Copyright Statement
- This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
- Copyright Date
- 1964
- Copyright Holder
- Photographer Unknown
- Recommended Citation
- Construction of Whitby Community Arena, 1953, unknown photographer. Whitby Archives 21-003-012.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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