Showing posts with label Yonge Street 1950. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yonge Street 1950. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Yonge Street 1950/Then and Now

The N/W corner of Yonge and Walton, 1950.
The west side of Yonge between Walton and Gerrard in 1950.
The same block in 2010, relatively intact.

Yonge Street 1950

The east side of Yonge south of Gerrard in 1959. Bassel's is now the Big Slice, the Yonge Street Mission remains, The Bermuda Tavern is now Remington's,next a bubble tea shop and the Rio theatre is now an Adult novelty store....
Matchbook courtesy of Chuckman's Collection.

Yonge Street 1950

The S/W corner of Yonge and Walton.
The west side of Yonge between Elm and Walton in 1950.
Photos from the archives stitched together.