Historic photos from around Riverdale, TorontoThere are a wonderful set of Toronto historic photos available online, here are all the photos that I could find from around the Riverdale 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 |
1905 | Lone house on hill at Withrow and Logan Avenue 119 years ago - Saturday, October 21, 1905 - Riverdale Max temp: 7.2°C - Min temp: 0.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1905 | Roadwork on Withrow Ave at Logan Ave 119 years ago - Saturday, October 21, 1905 - Riverdale Max temp: 7.2°C - Min temp: 0.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1908 | Thomas Heys House Mrs. Owen Staples holding her daughter Isabella under flowering trees n.w. corner of Hogarth Ave.and Bowden St. 116 years ago - 1908 - Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024) |
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1909 | Swiss Cottage Hospital - built 1901 and burned down 1930 - also known as the Riverdale Isolation Hospital 115 years ago - 1909 - Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From York University Archives) |
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1910 | Toronto Public Library; Riverdale Branch, Broadview and Gerrard - still standing 114 years ago - 1910 - Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024) |
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1913 | Withrow Park - south section from Carlaw Avenue 111 years ago - Monday, February 24, 1913 - Riverdale Max temp: -10.0°C - Min temp: -16.7°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1915 | 548 Gerrard - Toronto Gaol - frost 109 years ago - Tuesday, May 4, 1915 - Riverdale at 548 Gerrard Street East Max temp: 11.7°C - Min temp: 5.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1919 | Century Theatre when it was still Allens Danforth Theatre (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 105 years ago - 1919 - Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1919 | Riverdale Isolation Hospital - Swiss Cottage - designed by Toronto architect George Robinson Harper 105 years ago - Tuesday, November 11, 1919 - Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024) |
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1922 | Gerrard Street Methodist Church, northeast corner of River and Gerrard streets 102 years ago - Tuesday, July 4, 1922 - Riverdale Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 12.2°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1922 | Pape Ave. Widening at Bain Ave 102 years ago - Monday, August 21, 1922 - Riverdale Max temp: 24.4°C - Min temp: 10.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1939 | 436 Wellesley rear 85 years ago - Wednesday, June 7, 1939 - Riverdale at 436 Wellesley Street East Max temp: 23.3°C - Min temp: 10.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1939 | 436 Wellesley rear (June 13) 85 years ago - Wednesday, June 7, 1939 - Riverdale at 436 Wellesley Street East Max temp: 23.3°C - Min temp: 10.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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1947 | Century Theatre - originally Allens Danforth - 147 Danforth Ave (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 77 years ago - 1947 - Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
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1947 | Century Theatre interior - also known as the Titania - now the Music Hall (Categorized under: East end theatres ) 77 years ago - 1947 - Riverdale Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
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1948 | 17 Spruce Street looking east before widening 76 years ago - Thursday, May 6, 1948 - Riverdale at 17 Spruce Street Max temp: 16.1°C - Min temp: 6.7°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |