lost toronto

A vintage postcard depicting the auditorium on the 7th floor. On a personal note, back in 1977 when I was in high school I had a girlf...

The S/W corner of Yonge and College in 1919. This entire block would be demolished less that 10 years later to make room for.... Eaton's...

The S/E corner of Yonge and Carlton. The S.S. Kresge Building in the Streamline style. Here as seen in 1950. During subway construction in 1...

Another great postcard from Chuckman's Collection of Yonge Street looking south from Elm in the 1970's before the big clean up. Fro...

The N/W corner in 1950. 2010.

The S/E corner in 1950 when this was the famous Bassel's Restaurant and Tavern . I was only there once in the late 70's and the wait...

The east side of Yonge Street south of Dundas Square in 1950. The photo says north of Louisa Street. This street was lost when the Eaton Cen...

Looking west along Temperence Street from Yonge during subway construction in 1950. A similar view in 2010. Remarkably intact sixty years la...

The east side of Yonge just south of Dundas Square in the late 1930's. Childs was a popular restaurant chain at the time with four locat...

The Rosticceria Tavern(1950) is now the Zanzibar Strip Club.Rosticceria means Rotisserie. George Richards is still in business. Zanzibar 201...

The N/E corner of Yonge and Gould in 1950. Another stitch up from the archives. The east side of Yonge north of Gould in 1950. From the righ...

A couple of great photos from the archives with a lot of detail. Please click on image to enlarge. Looking north. The Edison Hotel in the di...