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The bridge is out
Hurricane Hazel struck Toronto on October 15, 1954.
Corner of Yonge and Bloor Streets.
The future location of the Toronto Reference Library. Looking north from Bloor Street. Courtesy: Toronto Public Library.
Getting ready for the Royal Visit
The 1939 visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth was the first visit to Canada of a reigning monarch -- and Toronto did it up in style. This shot of Yonge Street, looking south from Queen shows the Union Jack proudly on display in preparation for…
Temporary bridge over the Don River (1955)
This bridge was built over the West Don River, just east of Yonge Street and a little to the north the Yonge Blvd.
Looking north up Yonge Street from Major Mackenzie Drive
The long road to church on a Sunday morning. Courtesy: Toronto Public Library.
Trade card for John Brimer, Merchant Tailors, 188-.
This is an advertising cardfor John Brimer's firm of merchant tailors. His business was located at 202 & 204 Yonge Street.
The summer of love 1972-74
When we closed Yonge Street
The summer of love 1972-74
When we closed Yonge Street
The summer of love 1972-74
When we closed Yonge Street