A few photos from the York University Archives depicting life on College Street in the 1950's.
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A man selling newspapers and Italian magazines.
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A shop keeper and saleswomen.
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The Royal Theatre (called the Pylon back then)
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Under the marquee.
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The Studio Theatre at the S/W corner of College and Manning was later known as the Shock Theatre, a punk club.
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Coming attractions.
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A handbill from the late 70's courtesy of
The Last Pogo.
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