Historic Toronto photos from October 15

There are a number of great web sites that provide historic photos from around Toronto. As I was collecting them for an interactive historic map of the city I realized that it was also interesting to find photos that were taken around the current time of the year.

Short URL to share for historic photos from October 15: wholemap.com/Oct15

If you'd like to see photos from today, you can always load this page without parameters to see the last few days worth of photos.

You can also see all the historic photos for a given neighbourhood. A subset of the photos have also been arranged by subject.

 
 

1899 Historic photo from Sunday, October 15, 1899 - Tunnel opposite 29, 31, 33 Gladstone Avenue in Beaconsfield VillageTunnel opposite 29, 31, 33 Gladstone Avenue
(Categorized under: Portraits )
126 years ago - Sunday, October 15, 1899 - Beaconsfield Village
Max temp: 15.6°C - Min temp: 11.7°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1913 Historic photo from Wednesday, October 15, 1913 - Soccer fields in Uttley Park (now Oakmount Park) in The JunctionSoccer fields in Uttley Park (now Oakmount Park)
112 years ago - Wednesday, October 15, 1913 - The Junction
Max temp: 18.3°C - Min temp: 5.6°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1913 Historic photo from Wednesday, October 15, 1913 - Keele Street Park (now Oakmount Park?) in The JunctionKeele Street Park (now Oakmount Park?)
112 years ago - Wednesday, October 15, 1913 - The Junction
Max temp: 18.3°C - Min temp: 5.6°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1921 Historic photo from Saturday, October 15, 1921 - C.N.E., construction of the Coliseum in CNEC.N.E., construction of the Coliseum
104 years ago - Saturday, October 15, 1921 - CNE
Max temp: 20.0°C - Min temp: 4.4°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1925 Historic photo from Thursday, October 15, 1925 - TTC Eglinton Division Office Building in Chaplin EstatesTTC Eglinton Division Office Building
100 years ago - Thursday, October 15, 1925 - Chaplin Estates at 2180 Yonge Street
Max temp: 12.8°C - Min temp: 3.3°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1962 Historic photo from Monday, October 15, 1962 - Casino theatre Queen Street west at Bay Street, theatre marquee sign reads: On our stage Gypsy Rose Lee and her royal American beauties in City HallCasino theatre Queen Street west at Bay Street, theatre marquee sign reads: On our stage Gypsy Rose Lee and her royal American beauties
(Categorized under: Downtown theatres )
63 years ago - Monday, October 15, 1962 - City Hall at 87 Queen Street West west of Bay Street
Link to archive record - Map location (From York University Archives)
1992 Historic photo from Thursday, October 15, 1992 - Sonic Youth live at the Concert Hall in Toronto in 1992 (17 live audio tracks) in YorkvilleSonic Youth live at the Concert Hall in Toronto in 1992 (17 live audio tracks)
(Categorized under: Concert hall )
33 years ago - Thursday, October 15, 1992 - Yorkville at 888 Yonge Street n.w. corner at Davenport Road
Link to archive record - Map location
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