1872 | ![]() | Henry Langley sketch: Chapel, Superintendants Lodge and Toronto Necropolis; elevations, plans and sections (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 153 years ago - 1872 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1878 | ![]() | Castle Frank history - from the book Toronto of Old 147 years ago - 1878 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location |
1878 | ![]() | Drumsnab Estate overlooking the Don River from the book Toronto of Old 147 years ago - 1878 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location |
1895 | ![]() | East end of Winchester Street showing Belt Line - now in RIverdale Park (Categorized under: Belt Line trail ) 130 years ago - 1895 - Riverdale park at 201 Winchester Street Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1895 | ![]() | Winchester Street bridge over the Don River and Belt Line (Categorized under: Belt Line trail ) 130 years ago - 1895 - Riverdale park at 201 Winchester Street Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1899 | ![]() | After the breaking up of the Don River : entrance to Rosedale Creek sewer 126 years ago - Friday, February 24, 1899 - Riverdale park Max temp: -3.3°C - Min temp: -11.7°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1900 | ![]() | After the breakup of the Don River looking north from Gerrard Street bridge showing flooding in Riverdale Park East - Toronto Necropolis in distance 125 years ago - Friday, February 9, 1900 - Riverdale park Max temp: 8.9°C - Min temp: -6.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1905 | Bridge over the Don River leading to the zoo. Childrens Hospital on hill to the right. Don Jail beyond that. 120 years ago - 1905 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
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1907 | ![]() | Carrying dynamite to blow up Riverdale Park, Broadview Avenue 118 years ago - 1907 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1909 | Flowers along the Don River, near Riverdale park with Gerrard St. Bridge in background (Categorized under: Bridges ) 116 years ago - 1909 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
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1912 | ![]() | Standing on the bridge over the Don looking west to Riverdale park 113 years ago - Saturday, May 11, 1912 - Riverdale park Max temp: 20.6°C - Min temp: 8.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1912 | ![]() | Riverdale Park : looking north on east side of Don River 113 years ago - Saturday, May 11, 1912 - Riverdale park Max temp: 20.6°C - Min temp: 8.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1912 | ![]() | Riverdale Park : looking northwest from near Gerrard St 113 years ago - Saturday, May 11, 1912 - Riverdale park Max temp: 20.6°C - Min temp: 8.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1912 | ![]() | Riverdale Zoo Park : duck pond when nearly dry 113 years ago - Saturday, May 11, 1912 - Riverdale park Max temp: 20.6°C - Min temp: 8.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1912 | ![]() | General view of Riverdale Park east side of Don river and playing field 113 years ago - Saturday, November 9, 1912 - Riverdale park Max temp: 8.9°C - Min temp: 2.8°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1913 | ![]() | Riverdale Park free skating rink with the Necropolis in the background 112 years ago - 1913 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1914 | ![]() | Winter tobogganing along Broadview 111 years ago - Saturday, January 17, 1914 - Riverdale park Max temp: 0.6°C - Min temp: -10.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1914 | Looking across Riverdale Zoo to a general view of games in Riverdale Park 111 years ago - Saturday, July 4, 1914 - Riverdale park at 375 Sumach Street Link to archive record - Map location (From the Library and Archives Canada) |
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1914 | ![]() | Group of men on site building the Bloor Street Viaduct, from Drumsnab Road with Riverdale Park behind them 111 years ago - Friday, July 10, 1914 - Riverdale park Max temp: 29.4°C - Min temp: 16.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1917 | ![]() | Riverdale Park foot bridge looking west, (Watchmans House left corner) 108 years ago - Friday, June 1, 1917 - Riverdale park Max temp: 21.7°C - Min temp: 11.7°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1922 | ![]() | Riverdale Zoo Park - waterfowl in the lower pond (Categorized under: Bridges ) 103 years ago - Friday, May 12, 1922 - Riverdale park Max temp: 19.4°C - Min temp: 10.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1922 | ![]() | Riverdale Park - panorama looking east 103 years ago - Saturday, May 13, 1922 - Riverdale park Max temp: 20.6°C - Min temp: 7.8°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1923 | ![]() | The elephants at the Riverdale Zoo, Toronto 102 years ago - 1923 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1924 | ![]() | Panorama of lawn tennis courts in Riverdale Park, east side 101 years ago - Saturday, August 16, 1924 - Riverdale park Max temp: 22.8°C - Min temp: 13.9°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1925 | Riverdale Park - looking north-east across the duck pond 100 years ago - 1925 - Riverdale park Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1925 | ![]() | Riverdale Zoo enclosures (Motor Coach Department) 100 years ago - Friday, May 29, 1925 - Riverdale park Max temp: 19.4°C - Min temp: 10.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1926 | ![]() | Polar bear cubs, Riverdale Zoo 99 years ago - Wednesday, May 26, 1926 - Riverdale park Max temp: 16.7°C - Min temp: 6.7°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1935 | Circus and rides in Riverdale Park east in the 1930s 90 years ago - 1935 - Riverdale park at 550 Broadview Ave Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
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1955 | Necropolis Cemetery - High Victorian Gothic architecture by Henry Langley - 200 Winchester St. 70 years ago - Sunday, December 25, 1955 - Riverdale park Max temp: 2.2°C - Min temp: -1.7°C - 4.0cm of snow on the ground (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |