Historic photos from around Regent Park, Toronto

There are a wonderful set of Toronto historic photos available online, here are all the photos that I could find from around the Regent Park 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.

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1871		Sketches: West Elevation, South Elevation of Parliament Street Methodist Church (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 153 years ago - Thursday, April 27, 1871 - Regent Park Max temp: 11.1°C - Min temp: 4.4°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1871		Longitudinal Section, Transverse Section, Rear Elevation Parliament Street Methodist Church (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 153 years ago - Thursday, April 27, 1871 - Regent Park Max temp: 11.1°C - Min temp: 4.4°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1872		Parliament Street Methodist Church plans - Henry Langley (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 152 years ago - Sunday, January 21, 1872 - Regent Park Max temp: -1.1°C - Min temp: -3.9°C - 0.8cm of snowfall (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1884		Design for Proposed Enlargement of the Parliament Street Methodist Church (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 140 years ago - Wednesday, August 6, 1884 - Regent Park Max temp: 22.8°C - Min temp: 10.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1911		Horsedrawn carts and manual labour on Wilton, west from Sumach 113 years ago - Wednesday, April 12, 1911 - Regent Park Max temp: 10.0°C - Min temp: 1.7°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1912		Old wooden houses - 174 Sackville Street just north of Shuter 112 years ago - Saturday, February 3, 1912 - Regent Park Max temp: -7.2°C - Min temp: -15.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1936		Perspective of inside area bounded by Dundas St. E., Sackville St., Oak St., and Sumach St., Toronto (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 88 years ago - 1936 - Regent Park Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1947		Toronto Dairies GL. 1131 horse drawn delivery wagon - Golden Guernsey Milk - on Gerrard Street East 77 years ago - Thursday, July 10, 1947 - Regent Park at Gerrard Street East Link to archive record - Map location (From the Library and Archives Canada)
1947		Shamrock Hotel and Grill, s.w.corner of Gerrard and River (Categorized under: Hotels ) 77 years ago - Tuesday, November 18, 1947 - Regent Park Max temp: 3.9°C - Min temp: 0.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1949		Eclipse Theatre at 393 Parliament Street - Opened 1947, closed 1951 (Categorized under: Downtown theatres ) 75 years ago - Wednesday, July 27, 1949 - Regent Park at 393 Parliament Street Max temp: 33.9°C - Min temp: 23.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1957		Reinhardt Brewery Company, after Central Storage Company warehouse fire (was Don Roadway West) 67 years ago - Tuesday, April 16, 1957 - Regent Park at 32 Mark Street south of Dundas Street East Max temp: 9.4°C - Min temp: 2.8°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1962		Parliament Theatre (on left) next to 305-307 Parliament Street (Categorized under: Downtown theatres ) 62 years ago - Sunday, October 28, 1962 - Regent Park Max temp: 12.2°C - Min temp: 2.8°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1986		Parliament Theatre with sign removed at 309 Parliament St - Originally The Bluebell then The Gay (Categorized under: Downtown theatres ) 38 years ago - Monday, March 17, 1986 - Regent Park at 309 Parliament Street Max temp: 5.9°C - Min temp: -0.8°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Collations Flickr stream)