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that white rectangular storefront on the left in the yonge n. of bloor photo was the second toronto location of long & mcquade. a music store. the portable p.a. system was invented there by pete traynor. they moved to bloor/major sts. after leaving the yonge st.building. very cool shot goldie.

.. and scotts in the background..as in chicken villa?..as in kfc? i seem to remember one there in the late 70's early 80's.

man, does that throw the mind back. you could stand in one spot on the midway and hear dawgy? , daaaawgy?. who want's a daaawwwgy?" "buffalo?, buffalo? and then "heeeere comes your pony"... never seemed to stop. darn! now i want an ice cream waffle sandwich.

George Richards "where you get a fit for a king"

a pagoda/bridge in the courtyard. big and yellow and red as i recall.

i believe there's a senior's residence on that site now.

one wonders if those ladies from '49 are still waiting for the dufferin bus?

MAN! check out that weekend's line up. Amazing. Awesome handbill as well. Thanks for posting.

there was a time in this fair city when that wasn't a real worry. sigh.

great shot of yonge and charles. you can just spy mr. gameway's ark.

the classic spadina trrough pic... always a great filey "then and now" moment....perhaps the best

i remember when they blew it up. it was next to the gas station, dundas/elizabeth, se corner. it was brought down early in the morning.

the chicken man used to still use a horse drawn cart on our street [major st.] in the early sixties. door to door service. we kids would gather round to watch him dispatch chickens with his right thumbnail. that was the last of the horse drawn carts i remember in toronto.

Man Oh Man Alive! That Gooderham Flatiron building sure does look lonely. Excellent post.

oh my...way to mess someone up.. time? history? change? outside?...what the.... lucky kid.

Great photos and Goad's map. We lived on Sullivan for many years. Along with Grange and Phoebe sts. Sullivan still has many great old homes. Is there any way to find a photo of the "Protestant Children's Home" on the north side of Sullivan, east of Huron? [#34 to approx. #20] I've found...

my mom waitressed at "the spadina" from 1974 until the early eighties. they served a mean hot hamburger.