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The Capital of North York

The following is an excerpt from Stroll: Psychogeographic Walking Tours of Toronto, Coach House Press, 2010

Inside City Hall, a building that had its political power sucked out of it when the megacity was created, there are happy photo montages of…

Tags: architects, condo towers, dave winfield day, dempsey hardware store, dempsey park condo, libraries, library, North York, north york city centre, raymond moriyama, read, story, wendel clark day, yonge street

Metropolitan Toronto Library, now Toronto Reference Library

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Wow! An interior shot of the newly opened Metropolitan Toronto Library in 1977. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library.

Tags: interiors, libraries, metropolitan toronto library, picture, pictures, toronto public library, toronto reference library, yonge street

Yorkville Library, 1907

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Yorkville Library in 1907

Courtesy of Toronto Public Library

Tags: 1900s, 1907, libraries, picture, pictures, Yonge and Bloor Area, yonge street, Yorkville, Yorkville Ave, Yorkville Avenue, Yorkville Library

Corner of Yonge and Bloor Streets.

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The future location of the Toronto Reference Library. Looking north from Bloor Street. Courtesy: Toronto Public Library.

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