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Waiting for the bus...

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My wife and I wait for the bus at 3AM as we return from the Toronto Islands where some dear friends had just married. We are tired but, for once, we…

Carriage, in front of Lionel Rawlinson, furniture dealers, 647-9 Yonge St., e.

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Possibly the carriage of the Misses Clark (Jean Mortimer Clark and Elise Gordon Clark, daughters of Sir William Mortimer Clark) who were perhaps the…

Mother and Grandmother walking down Yonge Street in 1947

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My grandmother was walking my mother down Yonge Street towards Queen street. A photographer captured this photograph.