Historic photos from around Downsview, TorontoThere are a wonderful set of Toronto historic photos available online, here are all the photos that I could find from around the Downsview area in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.List of all areas in Toronto or take a look at the historic photos by date. New! You can now access the photos by street address A subset of the photos have also been arranged by subject. Tweet |
1944 | Men and women working on a De Havilland Mosquito in Plant 1 De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited 81 years ago - Friday, September 1, 1944 - Downsview at 75 Carl Hall Road Link to archive record - Map location (From the Library and Archives Canada) |
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1954 | Downsview United Church (Keele St., at Wandle Ave.) formerly York Wesleyan Methodist Church 71 years ago - 1954 - Downsview at 2822 Keele Street just north of Wilson Ave Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1955 | Dufferin St., looking north from the 401 70 years ago - Saturday, May 14, 1955 - Downsview at 3500 Dufferin Street Max temp: 18.3°C - Min temp: 11.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1956 | Beth Am Synagogue, Keele St., w. side at Diana Drive 69 years ago - Sunday, February 19, 1956 - Downsview at 3232 Keele Street west side, at Dianna Drive Max temp: 1.1°C - Min temp: -5.6°C - 4.0cm of snow on the ground (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1959 | ![]() | Twin Boys Open Kitchen and Imperial bank of Canada - Keele Street widening at Wilson 66 years ago - Tuesday, November 17, 1959 - Downsview at 2738 Keele Street Max temp: -2.2°C - Min temp: -8.9°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1963 | ![]() | Downsview Dells Park entrance at Jane and Sheppard (originally called Black Creek Park) 62 years ago - 1963 - Downsview at 2515 Jane Street Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1967 | ![]() | Beverly Hills Seaway Motor Hotel (with The Hook and Ladder Club sign for Billy Daniels) (Categorized under: Hotels ) 58 years ago - 1967 - Downsview at 1677 Wilson Ave Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1968 | ![]() | The Hook and Ladder Club - Billy Daniels performing at the Beverly Hills Seaway Motor Hotel (Categorized under: Live music ) 57 years ago - 1968 - Downsview at 1677 Wilson Ave Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1972 | ![]() | Long view of Downsview airport 53 years ago - Friday, May 26, 1972 - Downsview at 65 Carl Hall Road Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1976 | The Hook and Ladder Club Toronto - Fats Domino performing live there in 1976 (Categorized under: Live music ) 49 years ago - Tuesday, May 4, 1976 - Downsview at 1677 Wilson Ave Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |