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Information on Building Name: Northfield

Address: 372 Jarvis Street

Type of Building: Houses

Name of Building: Northfield

Notes: Originally the Oliver Mowat residence. Functioned as a place for boarders' rooms for the Havergal Ladies College from 1913 to 1932 and then used as training depot for the RCAF during WW II. Since 1946, it has housed executive offices for the Canadain Broadcasting Company. Will become part of the $100 million National Ballet School complex that will link 404 Jarvis St.as well as the original Havergal Ladies College at 354 Jarvis St.

Address:	372 Jarvis Street
Type of Building:	Houses
Name of Building:	Northfield
Notes:	Originally the Oliver Mowat residence. Functioned as a place for boarders' rooms for the Havergal Ladies College from 1913 to 1932 and then used as training depot for the RCAF during WW II. Since 1946, it has housed executive offices for the Canadain Broadcasting Company. Will become part of the $100 million National Ballet School complex that will link 404 Jarvis St.as well as the original Havergal Ladies College at 354 Jarvis St.

Dates
Building completed	1856

Architects: Sheard Joseph

Architects:	Sheard Joseph

Journal or book	Year	Month	Page	Vol.	No.
Canadian Architect	2001	Feb.	7	46	2
Canadian Interiors	2001	Jan/Feb	10	38	1
Globe & Mail	2000	Dec.	?	Sat.	2nd
Globe & Mail	2000	June	R4		29th
Globe & Mail	2000	Dec.	A23	Fri.	1st
Toronto Star	2000	Dec.	P2	Sat.	2nd
Toronto, 100 years of grandeur	1978	n/a	123+

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