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Thursday, February 3, 2011

James and Albert/Then, a Little Later and Now

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8:05 am at the corner of James and Albert 1913 as the Eaton's delivery fleet prepares to depart. One hour later and they've all left...

Beverley Street/Then and Now

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The east side of Beverley Street north of Queen in 1946. 2010, the fire hydrant's still there.

Yonge and Shuter/Then and Now

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The S/E corner of Yonge and Shuter in 1919 when the Rialto Theatre occupied this building. The building remains with Pier 1 as the tenant. T...
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Kensington Market/Then and Now

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The S/E corner of Baldwin and Kensington in 1919. 2010.
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Major Street/Then and Now

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Taken in 1912 this phot shows the James brothers (photographers) on their motorcycle, a Monarch, travelling down Major Street. Right past th...

A Moment in Time

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This photo taken in 1911 on Major Street shows a group of boys playing what appears to be a game of "stagecoach". I think that the...

Bloor and Brunswick/Then and Now

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Frank James at his butcher shop 1921. 495 Bloor Street in 1920 when it was a butcher shop. The Brunswick Meat Market. Check out the prices. ...

Ontario Cottage on Lippincott Alley

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This little Ontario Cottage was on the lane behind 178 Lippincott. I don't know if it still exixts but will find out. The back of the c...
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Lippincott and Ulster/Then and Now

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The S/E corner of Lippincott and Ulster in 1922 when it was a corner store. 2010 and no longer a store.
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Palmerston and Harbord/Then and Now

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Looking south down Palmerston from Harbord in 1908 when these homes were brand new. Again in 1920. Ninety years later and not much has chang...

College and Bathurst/Then and Now

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The N/E corner of Bathurst and College in 1919. 2010 and the bank remains without it's peaked roof and awnings.

Margerreta Street Sink Hole 1914

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Margeretta Street just north of College in 1914. This huge sink hole opened up and swallowed this delivery wagon. What happened to the horse...

College Street Storefronts/Then and Now

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The north side of College east of Crawford in 1939. 2010.

College and Lansdowne/Then and Now

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The triangular lot where College and Dundas meet seen here in 1939, when it was an Imperial gas station. 2010 and still a gas station. Anoth...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Nassau Street/Then and Now

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A couple of row cottages in need of repair in Kensington Market July 1943. 2010.

Weston (Keele) and Gunns Road/Then and Now

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Looking north on Weston Road (Keele) in 1925. The overpass is part of the Guelph Radial Line. The building to the right can still be seen to...
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Bay and Dundas/Then and Now

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A selection of photos of the Bay and Dundas intersection with some excellent storefronts and vintage sign details. Click on images for a bet...
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