Historic Toronto photos from August 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 August 15: wholemap.com/Aug15

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.

1954 Historic photo from Sunday, August 15, 1954 - Fire Hall on the west side Ossington just north of Bloor - torn down for the TTC subway entrance in Dovercourt ParkFire Hall on the west side Ossington just north of Bloor - torn down for the TTC subway entrance
71 years ago - Sunday, August 15, 1954 - Dovercourt Park at 746 Ossington Ave north of Bloor Street West
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1983 Historic photo from Monday, August 15, 1983 - Martha and the Muffins performing live in Toronto at the Ontario Forum - of Echo Beach fame in Ontario PlaceMartha and the Muffins performing live in Toronto at the Ontario Forum - of Echo Beach fame
(Categorized under: Ontario Place Forum )
42 years ago - Monday, August 15, 1983 - Ontario Place at 955 Lakeshore Boulevard West
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
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