Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Ontario Training School for Girls (Toronto, Ont.)
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Ontario Training School for Girls opened on 17 December 1952 as a facility for "unmanageable" girls. It was physically located within the Andrew Mercer Reformatory for Women in Toronto. . It was replaced in 1958 by Hood (later Churchill) House at the Ontario Training School for Girls, Galt. The school was finally closed on 3 March 1960.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Ontario Training School for Girls in Toronto was a facility for girls placed under the wardship of the Ontario government. The school offered a variety of vocational and occupational training to its wards, as well as treatment services and recreational programs.
Address
No authorizing agent has been identified for this agency.
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
Type of relationship
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Annual Reports of the Department of Reform Institutions, 1952-1960.
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
McIlroy