Historic Toronto photos from May 3

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 May 3: wholemap.com/May3

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.

 
 

1910		King Edward Hotel ballroom -Toronto Press Club dinner for Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 115 years ago - Tuesday, May 3, 1910 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 12.2°C - Min temp: 6.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1910		Interior of the King Edward Hotel - Toronto Press Club dinner for Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853 - 1937) actor and theatre manager (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 115 years ago - Tuesday, May 3, 1910 - St. Lawrence at 37 King Street East Max temp: 12.2°C - Min temp: 6.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Library and Archives Canada)
1913		Allan Gardens - tulip beds, Burns monument 112 years ago - Saturday, May 3, 1913 - Garden District Max temp: 26.7°C - Min temp: 13.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1915		Constructing the Bloor Street Viaduct - Rosedale section - looking west, Pier E 110 years ago - Monday, May 3, 1915 - Don River Max temp: 10.0°C - Min temp: 4.4°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1937		2707 Yonge Street, old mud and straw brick house, east side, north of Blythwood Road 88 years ago - Monday, May 3, 1937 - Sherwood Park at 2707 Yonge Street Max temp: 23.3°C - Min temp: 10.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1967		IBM Canada red brick software lab - designed by John B. Parkin Associates - now Crosstown 58 years ago - Wednesday, May 3, 1967 - Don Mills at 1150 Eglinton Ave East east of Leslie Street Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
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