The second part of our curated collection of vintage Queen Street photographs spans the years from 1924 until 1983.
The photos are from both Queen Street East and Queen Street West, showing changes over time to the vehicles, clothing and storefronts and buildings.
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1924 – Dec 24 – Queen Street, looking east, from James, noon hour traffic1930 – Nov 17 – Queen Street rear — University Avenue Extension1930 – Yonge Street and Queen Street West1930? – University Avenue near Queen Street West1930? – Yonge Street and Queen Street West1931 – Aug 23 – South side Queen Street west from 217 to 2331931 – Aug 23 – Southeast corner of Queen Street and University Avenue1931 – Aug 23 – South side Queen Street west from 217 to 2331931 – Queen Street showing stores on the south side York Street west to No. 1531932 – July 12 – Marshall W. H. Harper on horse in Orange Parade, Queen Street West1932 – Looking southeast from Canada Life Building at University Avenue and Queen Street West1932 – March 21 – Teck Theatre, 700 Queen Street East1932 – Mayor W.J. Stewart on Queen Street near Bay Street1932 – Sept. 15 – temporary road south from Queen Street1934 – April 5 – Queen Street, at Logan Ave, looking east1934 – June 1 – Queen St, east of Ontario St, (Way Department)1934 – May 8 – Queen St, west, from Sherbourne St1934 – May 17 – Queen St, Sherbourne to Parliament, placing and vibrating concrete,1935 – Nov 1 – 1530-1540 Queen Street West1936 – Jan 5 – 452-454 Queen Street East1938 – Nov 245 – 937-947 Queen Street1938 – Nov 245 – 937-947 Queen Street1941 – 28-30 Queen Street East1945 – Looking eastward on Queen Street to Spadina Avenue1950 – Sept 19 – Jameson Avenue south from Queen Street1952 – 111, 113, 115 Queen Street West1952 – 115-123A Queen Street West1953 – 137-139 Queen Street West1953 – 141-147 Queen Street West1958 – 506 Queen Street West1958 – Oct 23 – Ossington Avenue and Queen Street West1959 – 387 Queen Street West1959 – Queen Street at Roncesvalles1959 – Southeast corner Morse and Queen Street1960 – Jarvis Street looking north past Queen Street1963 – Queen Street West, south side, opposite City Hall at Bay Street1964 – Queen Street West and Bay Street1967 – July 1st – View of new City Hall from Queen Street West1969 – Nov 8 – University Avenue, looking south from north of Queen Street West1971 – June 15 – View of original Eaton’s store and Old City Hall at Yonge and Queen Street1973 – Nov. 22 View of front of Simpson’s with holiday decorations, Yonge and Queen Street West1974 – Dec 31 – View of holiday decorations at Nathan Phillips Square and Queen Street West1977 – April 5 – View of traffic at the corner of Bay and Queen Street, view from Old City Hall1977 – May 19 – View of Queen Street West, looking east from Bay Street1979 – March 1st – – View of completed pedestrian bridge to Simpson’s and old streetcar on Queen Street West1979 – View of Sunnyside, looking east at Queen Street West1981 – June 7 – Queen Street West at Soho Street1983 – Aug 31 – View of Broadview Avenue looking north at Queen Street East1983 – Aug. 31 – View of old streetcar at Queen Street West and Yonge Street1983 – May 11 – View of south side of Queen Street West from Bay Street
