lost toronto

What is there to say.... This young lady is promoting fishing licences along the Lakeshore sometime in the 1930's.

A very detailed photo from 1934. Looking north across the S/E corner of Carlaw and Danforth. The Sunkist fruit Market, which I believe, was ...

Looking north on Carlaw north of Queen in 1948 prior to the street being widened. 2010.

Looking north on Carlaw towards Gerrard in 1930. A similar view in 2010. A composite.

The N/W corner of Pape and Danforth in 1919. 2010 and this building's managed to survive.

The S/W corner of Pape and Dundas in 1951 prior to the widening of the street. 2010 and the corner store is gone as well as half of the semi...

The old Simcoe Hotel on Eastern Ave at Eastern and Morse. 2011 and the old hotel has been re-purposed as a townhouse complex. A composite.

Half Way House Inn 1849 Original Location: Scarborough, Ontario (Kingston Road and Midland Ave.) This Georgian, two storey building is equ...

The S/W corner of Avenue Road and Davenport in the early 1960's. A good example of a converted house and corner drug store. Note the Lob...

From 1925, this elegant apartment building is under construction on King Street at Beaty Avenue. At the time living in an apartment was cons...

The Tasty Restaurant at Eastern and Booth has been closed for as long as I can remember. But the old sign remains along with some very valua...

Another interesting photo from the archives. This is Dunn Ave in Parkdale just south of Springhurst in 1912 or so before the train tracks...

There's a great article here about the Yonge Street Pedestrian Mall of the early 1970's. Another postcard from Chuckman's .

Just a reminder that Bravo is airing a documentary on the Yonge Street music scene of the 1960's Monday Tuesday and Wednesday March 21/2...

630 Queen street West in November of 1960. 2010.

The Palace Street School at Front and Cherry Street (1858) is the oldest multi-room school house in Toronto. At the time Cherry Street was c...

Pretty in Pink. A very Springlike theme this week with pink and baby blue. In honour of St Patrick's Day, this week's theme was...gr...