Historic photos from around Riverside-South Riverdale, TorontoThere are a wonderful set of Toronto historic photos available online, here are all the photos that I could find from around the Riverside-South Riverdale area in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.List of all areas in Toronto or take a look at the historic photos by date. A subset of the photos have also been arranged by subject. Tweet |
1913 | ![]() | Track - Wilton Ave (now Dundas) at Munro St. 110 years ago - Tuesday, May 6, 1913 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 20.6°C - Min temp: 11.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1915 | ![]() | Incinerator site - east side of Don north of Wilton (now Dundas) 108 years ago - Tuesday, April 13, 1915 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 8.9°C - Min temp: -1.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1916 | ![]() | Don River flooded south from Wilton Avenue (Dundas) 107 years ago - Monday, March 27, 1916 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 4.4°C - Min temp: 2.8°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1916 | ![]() | Don River flooded north from Wilton Avenue (Dundas) 107 years ago - Monday, March 27, 1916 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 4.4°C - Min temp: 2.8°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1917 | ![]() | Site of garage at Wilton Ave. east of Don with the Don Jail in the background 106 years ago - Saturday, May 12, 1917 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 13.3°C - Min temp: 3.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1918 | ![]() | Don flood, south from Wilton Avenue Bridge (Dundas) (Categorized under: Don Jail --- Don River ) 105 years ago - Tuesday, February 26, 1918 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 7.2°C - Min temp: -9.4°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1918 | ![]() | Don flood, north of Wilton Avenue Bridge with Don Jail in background (Categorized under: Don River ) 105 years ago - Tuesday, February 26, 1918 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 7.2°C - Min temp: -9.4°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1918 | ![]() | Broadview Hotel on left with Royal Bank of Canada, looking north up Broadview (Categorized under: Broadview Hotel ) 105 years ago - Wednesday, June 26, 1918 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 24.4°C - Min temp: 12.2°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1922 | ![]() | Row houses and White Bros Clothing on Payments sign - southeast corner of Gerrard and Blackburn Streets 101 years ago - Tuesday, July 4, 1922 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 12.2°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1922 | ![]() | Ads for Macdonalds Brier and Cigarettes - southwest corner of Munro and Gerrard Streets 101 years ago - Tuesday, July 4, 1922 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 12.2°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1926 | ![]() | Queen Street East - De Grassi crossing south from railway platform looking across McGee 97 years ago - Monday, May 10, 1926 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 11.1°C - Min temp: 5.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1926 | ![]() | Queen St E and Canadian National Railway grade separation, looking east 97 years ago - Tuesday, December 14, 1926 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: -4.4°C - Min temp: -8.9°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1927 | ![]() | C.N.R. Riverdale Station, Queen and De Grassi streets 96 years ago - Tuesday, October 25, 1927 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 12.2°C - Min temp: 4.4°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1928 | ![]() | Queen Street East subway at De Grassi Street 95 years ago - Wednesday, February 1, 1928 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 0.0°C - Min temp: -9.4°C - 0.5cm of snowfall (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1932 | ![]() | Teck Theatre 700 Queen Street East at Broadview Ave (Categorized under: East end theatres --- Broadview Hotel ) 91 years ago - Monday, March 21, 1932 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: -0.6°C - Min temp: -5.0°C - 11.4cm of snowfall (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1932 | ![]() | Teck Theatre looking west from Broadview Ave to No. 700 Queen Street East (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 91 years ago - Monday, March 21, 1932 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: -0.6°C - Min temp: -5.0°C - 11.4cm of snowfall (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1945 | ![]() | Broadview Hotel at Queen St east and Broadview (Categorized under: Broadview Hotel ) 78 years ago - 1945 - Riverside-South Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1945 | ![]() | Broadview Hotel, east side, at Queen St. East and Broadview Ave (Categorized under: Broadview Hotel ) 78 years ago - 1945 - Riverside-South Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1947 | ![]() | La Plaza Theatre - view of screen from balcony - 735 Queen Street E (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 76 years ago - Monday, October 27, 1947 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 11.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1947 | ![]() | La Plaza Theatre foyer - now The Opera House (was also informally known as the Acropolis) (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 76 years ago - Monday, October 27, 1947 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 11.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1947 | ![]() | La Plaza Theatre concession stand - In 1962 it became the Dundas, and in 1965, Cinema Ellas (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 76 years ago - Monday, October 27, 1947 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 11.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1947 | ![]() | La Plaza Theatre Auditorium and balcony - seats removed for music venue (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 76 years ago - Monday, October 27, 1947 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 11.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1954 | Broadview Hotel, Queen St. E., n.w. corner Broadview Ave. Acc. S 2-2308B (Categorized under: Broadview Hotel ) 69 years ago - Wednesday, December 1, 1954 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 0.0°C - Min temp: -1.7°C - 6.6cm of snowfall (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1981 | ![]() | Eastern Ave - May 18, 1981 by 'collations' Patrick Cummins 42 years ago - Monday, May 18, 1981 - Riverside-South Riverdale Max temp: 14.8°C - Min temp: 4.2°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Collations Flickr stream) |