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Charlotte Maher Park

I did not know that. A stitched-together photo of Northern in 1930. (from here: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accountability-operations-customer-service/access-city-information-or-records/city-of-toronto-archives/whats-online/web-exhibits/a-stitch-in-time/)

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Bare asses (with viaduct in background)

1924 Goad's Fire Insurance Plans (also online at Toronto Archives website :)

Here's where you can find various Toronto City Directories online https://wherethestorytakesme.ca/toronto-city-directories/

Don't go to City Hall -the Archives are on Spadina Road just south of Davenport. To find a photo by the indexed numbers on the pics - use Advanced Search: If searching by Fonds - don't check 'scanned photographs only' This photo is part of the James Salmon fonds, so there are a lot of them. So...

That's one of the photos on the Sidewalk Labs site I corrected today - they had it at the intersection of Don Mills and Wynford Drive.o_O Part of the problem is improper labelling of the Archives photos - but this one was labelled 'King Street - Queen Street (Intersection west from Don Bridge)'

Langstaff Jail Farm http://edrh.rhpl.richmondhill.on.ca/default.asp?ID=s11.13

That's a colourized photo, by Canadian Colour. His logo is on it. http://www.canadiancolour.ca/ She is Irene Ayers, Miss Toronto 1946 : Irene Ayers wears TTC guide uniform, and poses with tickets in hand at her home, 591 Rhodes Avenue. It was taken by Alexandra Studios - here's the original.

I was on the Archives Flickr page yesterday, where they have this photo of the weigh house ca 1955

According to Toronto Archives: First one is one of a series take prior to extension of subway north of Eglinton - 1968 Second one is between 1982-1986 Last one some time in the 1980s (but has to be after the second one) Interesting thing for me was that a 4 storey office building just east of...

More iterations of the TD Bank at Yonge and Eglinton.