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CNR train telephone, test train. - May 5, 1929
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Vintage Train Photographs from Toronto

March 17, 2016 Joel Levy

This week, the Toronto archives had me browsing vintage train photographs. There were a ton of photos so I had […]

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Old Photographs of People, their Pets and Other Animals in Toronto

March 10, 2016 Joel Levy

On one of my many visits to the Toronto Archives I discovered a plethora of old photographs of people with […]

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Vintage Baseball Photographs from Toronto

March 4, 2016 Joel Levy

It is time to get excited about baseball again. Spring training has begun for the Toronto Blue Jays in Florida […]

Deputy Chief Duncan McLean in City of Toronto automobile 1927-1940
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Vintage Automobile Photographs from Toronto

February 25, 2016 Joel Levy

The Canadian International Auto Show took place last week in Toronto with both new and old automobiles on display. For […]

CNE, Kids Day, mounted officer and foot constable with lost kids. - August 27, 1929
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Toronto Police from the Past

February 8, 2016 Joel Levy

While browsing the Toronto Archives, I often come across some great photographs of police officers from Toronto’s past. From accidents, […]

Aviator Bert Acosta prepares to take William James Sr. up in airplane, Leaside. - 1916
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Vintage Airplane Photographs from Toronto

February 1, 2016 Joel Levy

I found these vintage airplane photographs while browsing the Toronto Archives this past weekend. The images contain a lot of […]

Toronto Winter Photographs Iceboats, Toronto Bay. - [between 1906 and 1910] - photograph of three iceboats racing a car (not shown) on frozen Toronto Bay.
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Vintage Toronto Winter Photographs

January 25, 2016 Joel Levy

I was browsing the Toronto Archives again this weekend and put together a collection of vintage Toronto winter photographs ca. […]

Boys cycling across Lakeshore Road bridge at Mimico. - [1907?]
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Old Photographs of Bicycles in Toronto (1907-1960)

January 18, 2016 Joel Levy

Embark on a nostalgic two-wheeled journey through the historic streets of Toronto with our curated collection of vintage photographs, showcasing […]

Featured image for Humber Golf, skiing, spill, close. - January 10, 1926
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Old Photographs of People Skiing Around Toronto (1908-1940)

January 11, 2016 Joel Levy

If they can’t make it to Mount St Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Valley or Blue Mountain, Toronto skiers and snowboarders often […]

Old Skating Photographs -, Four children skating. - [between 1910 and 1912]
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Old Photographs of People Ice Skating in Toronto (1908-1950s)

January 4, 2016 Joel Levy

I visited the Toronto archives recently looking for old skating photographs from the 1900s-1970s. Ponds, rivers, lakes and man made […]

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