Home The City History Vintage Photographs of School Students in Toronto
Labour Day is upon us and that means back to school for children, teens and young adults. To celebrate back to school and the end of the summer, I put together a vintage gallery of School Students in Toronto from 1900 – 1950.
Check out the gallery and be sure to share it with friends. Enjoy!
1873 – Islington Public School
1900s – Agincourt Public School opening ceremonies, Agincourt, Scarborough Twp
1908 – Artists’ class in old swimming pool
1908 – Chemistry class, Technical School
1911 – Life drawing class, Ontario School of Art, The Grange
1913 – Forest School – Board of Education
1913 – Forest School – Board of Education – High Park 2
1913 – Forest School – Board of Education – High Park copy
1913 – Forest School – Board of Education – High Park copy 2
1913 – Forest School – Board of Education High Park
1913 – Forest School – Children playing with plasticine
1913 – High Park – Forest School. polishing teeth
1917 – Forest School – waking up and making beds
1917 – Gardening at Hillcrest Public School
1919 – Forest School, High Park
1919 – Junior Health League — Niagara Street School
1919 – Orde Street Open Air School
1919 – Orde Street Open Air School 2
1919 – Roden School, 310 Ashdale Avenue — playground
1919 – St. Helen’s Separate School — Little Mothers Class
1921 – Orde Street School pupil
Central Technical School, view of cooking class. – July 11, 1923
1923 – Children at Connaught School
1923 – Children at Connaught School drinking milk
1923 – Class room inspection. Public School
1923 – Domestic Science class at Earl Grey School – students using specially designed gas burners to learn cooking skills
1923 – Milk program, Manning Avenue School
1923 – Orde Street School — sight saving adjustable desk
1923 – Orde Street School — sight saving adjustable desk copy
1924 – New Jarvis Collegiate, pupils entering school
1925 – Hughes School choir group
1925 – Normal School, children leaving for holidays
1926 – Adam Beck School cornerstone, group of children
1926 – Aurora, group of school children
1926 – Daily transportation of school children, Separate School Board
1926 – High Park Forest School class at work, girl writing
1926 – Normal School, kindergarton May Pole group
1926 – Riverdale Park Zoo — Sackville School children
1926 – Victoria Park Forest School, child eating ice-cream cone
1926 – Victoria Park Forest School, serving milk to children
1928 – Davisville School, costume group
1928 – High Park Forest School
1929 – Appleby School games, start, junior 1/2 mile
1929 – Fire-drill, Queen Alexandra School, Broadview Avenue
1929 – Normal School Caravan, boys scramble for kits
1929 – Normal School Caravan, smallest boy with bucket
1929 – Separate School pageant, Arena, group of 7
1930 – Fern Avenue pre-school clinic group, interior
1930 – Junior Vocational School, pyramid by gym class
1930 – Junior Vocational School, tailor shop
1930 – Junior Vocational School, tumbling, 2 boys
1930 – Normal School games, hurdle race, under 15
1930 – Normal School games, obstacle race
1930 – Normal School, boys with bird houses
1930 – Western Technical School, Batik work
1930 – Western Technical School, boys working on aviation motor
1931 – Runnymede School, boys playing leap-frog
1931 – Runnymede School, boys playing marbles
1931 – Runnymede School, girls playing jacks
1931 – Runnymede School, girls skipping
1934 – Health Sercive — Oriole Park School
1935 – 1945 – Mimico school band
1936 – Dental clinic, Brown School
1940 – Music Class. Unidentified school
1942 – Inoculations for High School Students in gymnasium of High School
1942 – Public Health Dept. Inoculations in gymnasium of a high school
1942 – Wilkinson Open Air School. Children sleeping on cots copy
1942 – Wilkinson Open Air School. Classroom with seated children
1947 – N.D. School & Medical Services for children
1952 – St. Mary’s School traffic patrol
Check out the Toronto Archives for more vintage photos of School Students in Toronto.
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