Historic Toronto photos from Yonge Street

Here are all the photos we have from Yonge Street:

The complete list of streets is available here. And don't forget the photos by date and photos by neighbourhood pages.

Yonge Street, Toronto in Mount Pleasant Cemetery

View of a pond and bridge in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Photo from 125 years ago in 1900 at Latitude: 43.694702° N, Longitude: -79.391150° W

1 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Toronto Conservatory of Music - exterior corner of Yonge St. and Wilton Ave. (now Dundas)

Photo from 136 years ago in 1889 at Latitude: 43.656334° N, Longitude: -79.380903° W

49 Yonge Street, Toronto in St. Lawrence

Bank of British North America (built 1865) after redesign - N/E corner of Yonge and Wellington Streets

Photo from 113 years ago on January 16th, 1912 at Latitude: 43.648265° N, Longitude: -79.377079° W

95 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Ad in the Toronto Telegram for Joy Frocks Ltd. related to the new Toronto Subway

Photo from 75 years ago on April 3rd, 1950 at Latitude: 43.649996° N, Longitude: -79.378219° W

137 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Yonge Street Arcade interior - iron-framed glass roof on 3rd floor - offices and artist studios

Photo from 90 years ago in 1935

Yonge Street Arcade interior - iron-framed glass roof on 3rd floor - offices and artist studios

Photo from 90 years ago in 1935 at Latitude: 43.651170° N, Longitude: -79.378598° W

Toronto Arcade building 1883 - by Charles A. Walton

Photo from 75 years ago in 1950 at Latitude: 43.651098° N, Longitude: -79.378694° W

149 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Art Metropole: 1906 Catalogue and price list of colors and materials (149 Yonge Street)

Photo from 119 years ago in 1906 at Latitude: 43.651360° N, Longitude: -79.378804° W Categorized under: Art Metrople supplies 1906

176 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Queen and Yonge streets looking west - traffic at noon

Photo from 106 years ago on August 31st, 1919 at Latitude: 43.652100° N, Longitude: -79.379560° W

181 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Crowds in front of Peoples Credit Jewellers, Yonge Street just north of Queen

Photo from 56 years ago in 1969 at Latitude: 43.653024° N, Longitude: -79.379377° W Categorized under: Portraits

183 Yonge Street, Toronto in Garden District

Red Mill theater with crowd out front

Photo from 115 years ago in 1910 at Latitude: 43.652938° N, Longitude: -79.379300° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Red Mill Theatre, north of Queen Street at 183 Yonge Street

Photo from 112 years ago on April 8th, 1913 at Latitude: 43.652884° N, Longitude: -79.379375° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Red Mill Theatre opened 1906 by John Griffin under the name of The Theatorium

Photo from 112 years ago on April 8th, 1913 at Latitude: 43.652884° N, Longitude: -79.379364° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Red Mill Theatre, north of Queen Street on Yonge Street

Photo from 112 years ago on April 8th, 1913 at Latitude: 43.652915° N, Longitude: -79.379332° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

189 Yonge Street, Toronto in Garden District

Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres - (called Loews Theatre at the time) on right - 189 Yonge St looking north from Queen, traffic at 1 p.m

Photo from 96 years ago on August 31st, 1929 at Latitude: 43.652915° N, Longitude: -79.379407° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres - Peter Harris looking into the Winter Garden from the stage - closed since 1928

Photo from 58 years ago on December 23rd, 1967 at Latitude: 43.653179° N, Longitude: -79.379430° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres - Wizard of Oz designer Astrid Janson in the lobby

Photo from 36 years ago on December 12th, 1989 at Latitude: 43.653296° N, Longitude: -79.378850° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

201 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Scholes Hotel - looking north on Yonge Street from north of Queen Street - Saturday traffic 11:03am

Photo from 96 years ago on January 12th, 1929 at Latitude: 43.652622° N, Longitude: -79.379359° W Categorized under: Hotels

201-203 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Scholes Hotel - became the Colonial Tavern jazz venue - 201-203 Yonge Street

Photo from 80 years ago in 1945 at Latitude: 43.653144° N, Longitude: -79.379504° W Categorized under: Hotels

205 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Drawings of Bank of Toronto branch office - E. J. Lennox architect - 205 Yonge

Photo from 120 years ago in 1905 at Latitude: 43.653704° N, Longitude: -79.379596° W Categorized under: Architectural drawings

219 Yonge Street, Toronto in Garden District

Rialto Theatre (side) Yonge and Shuter with Power and Weber Eye of God ad

Photo from 109 years ago on October 5th, 1916 at Latitude: 43.654118° N, Longitude: -79.379557° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Rialto Theatre - Yonge and Shuter Streets - south east corner

Photo from 109 years ago on October 5th, 1916 at Latitude: 43.653939° N, Longitude: -79.379793° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

225 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Silver Rail - music posters in the window - 225 Yonge Street

Photo from 71 years ago on April 2nd, 1954 at Latitude: 43.654716° N, Longitude: -79.380276° W

229 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

229-235 Yonge Street (east side) near Shuter Street - La Vogue Hat Shoppe and one Minute Lunch

Photo from 95 years ago in 1930 at Latitude: 43.653901° N, Longitude: -79.379761° W

239 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Window display of Bata shoes on the south side 239 Yonge Street

Photo from 71 years ago on April 2nd, 1954 at Latitude: 43.654933° N, Longitude: -79.380255° W

241 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Art Metrople - Thumb-box exhibition by Canadian Artists - 1911 (241 Yonge Street)

Photo from 114 years ago on November 11th, 1911 at Latitude: 43.654965° N, Longitude: -79.379894° W Categorized under: Art Metrople catalogue 1911

Fire at No. 241 Yonge Street - Art Metropole building - James Mitchell architect

Photo from 113 years ago on December 3rd, 1912 Categorized under: Art Metrople catalogue 1911

Crowds watching the fire at 241 Yonge Street - Art Metropole building

Photo from 113 years ago on December 3rd, 1912 at Latitude: 43.654789° N, Longitude: -79.379883° W Categorized under: Art Metrople catalogue 1911

Snow-covered Eatons Centre construction site looking north - top right is The Art Metropole building at 241 Yonge (w/ billboard)

Photo from 50 years ago on February 6th, 1975 at Latitude: 43.655166° N, Longitude: -79.381059° W

237-241 Yonge Street at night - north of Shuter Street - Art Metropole building on the left

Photo from 45 years ago in 1980 at Latitude: 43.654626° N, Longitude: -79.380150° W

263 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Pantages Theatre and 3:50pm traffic on Yonge St, looking south, from Wilton Square (Dundas)

Photo from 95 years ago on February 17th, 1930 at Latitude: 43.655593° N, Longitude: -79.380620° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Imperial Theatre showing The Godfather along with the Superior Restaurant and the Saxony Restaurant, as well as Studio 267 Menswear along Yonge Street, south of Dundas Square

Photo from 53 years ago in 1972 at Latitude: 43.655473° N, Longitude: -79.380177° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Imperial Six theatre on Yonge Street - showing the film Westworld (Yul Brynner) next to Chapman Bros jewelry

Photo from 52 years ago on November 22nd, 1973 at Latitude: 43.655473° N, Longitude: -79.380177° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Imperial Six Theatre on Yonge Street with distinctive round cutout

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.655411° N, Longitude: -79.380210° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Imperial Six Theatre at night, Yonge Street

Photo from 41 years ago in 1984 at Latitude: 43.655411° N, Longitude: -79.380210° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

285 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Downtown Theatre - 285 Yonge Street. Built 1948, closed 1972

Photo from 76 years ago in 1949 at Latitude: 43.655934° N, Longitude: -79.380609° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

298 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Streets of Toronto - Busking at Yonge and Dundas - acoustic guitar and sunglasses

Photo from 43 years ago in 1982 at Latitude: 43.656466° N, Longitude: -79.380943° W Categorized under: Live music

Streets of Toronto - Busking at Yonge and Dundas - cowboy hat and harmonica - cheapest jean store in Canada sign behind

Photo from 42 years ago in 1983 at Latitude: 43.656466° N, Longitude: -79.380943° W Categorized under: Live music

301 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Burtons Mens Clothing and Coles bookstore, 301 Yonge Street, east side, at Dundas Street East, southeast corner

Photo from 51 years ago on February 1st, 1974 at Latitude: 43.656245° N, Longitude: -79.380448° W

Burtons Mens Clothing and Coles bookstore, 301 Yonge Street, east side, at Dundas Street East, southeast corner

Photo from 51 years ago on February 1st, 1974

319 Yonge Street, Toronto in Downtown

Biltmore Theatre ticket seller, Yonge and Dundas movie theatre

Photo from 45 years ago in 1980 at Latitude: 43.656956° N, Longitude: -79.380932° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Biltmore Theatre cinema posters - 916 seats - 1948 - 1982

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.656956° N, Longitude: -79.380932° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Biltmore Theatre marquee at 319 Yonge Street, next to Steak n Burger

Photo from 43 years ago in 1982 at Latitude: 43.656956° N, Longitude: -79.380932° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

335 Yonge Street, Toronto in Ryerson

Edison Hotel at 335 Yonge and Gould Street - Empress Hotel - built 1888, destoyed in fire 2011

Photo from 52 years ago on November 22nd, 1973 at Latitude: 43.659039° N, Longitude: -79.381875° W Categorized under: Hotels

389 Yonge Street, Toronto in Ryerson

Bassel's Restaurant - 389 Yonge Street at Gerrard - Raging Tide in the background

Photo from 71 years ago on April 7th, 1954 at Latitude: 43.659055° N, Longitude: -79.381907° W

South Doorway to Bassel's restaurant at 389 Yonge Street - Billy Duke Quartet

Photo from 71 years ago on April 7th, 1954 at Latitude: 43.658993° N, Longitude: -79.381886° W

399 Yonge Street, Toronto in Ryerson

Coronet Theatre (originally the Biltmore Savoy Theatre) 1951 to 1980 - Yonge and Gerrard streets

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.659252° N, Longitude: -79.381994° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

Coronet Theatre and Lindys Restaurant - Yonge and Gerrard

Photo from 42 years ago in 1983 at Latitude: 43.659252° N, Longitude: -79.381994° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

444 Yonge Street, Toronto in College Street

College St. Gates, w. side of Yonge St. at College

Photo from 150 years ago in 1875 at Latitude: 43.661306° N, Longitude: -79.383838° W Categorized under: Ornamental gate

Old tollgate at College and Yonge streets, Toronto, after a heavy snowstorm - winter 1885

Photo from 140 years ago in 1885 at Latitude: 43.661275° N, Longitude: -79.383860° W Categorized under: Ornamental gate

Eaton College Street store under construction - looking east from Bay and College

Photo from 96 years ago on September 16th, 1929 at Latitude: 43.660826° N, Longitude: -79.385863° W

John David Eaton and Lady Eaton at opening of Eatons College Street store

Photo from 95 years ago in 1930 at Latitude: 43.661226° N, Longitude: -79.383319° W

Health Week Window - T. Eaton Co., College Street

Photo from 94 years ago on March 27th, 1931 at Latitude: 43.660912° N, Longitude: -79.383080° W

Eatons College Street store - just one story - after snowstorm (22.5 inches in 36 hours)

Photo from 81 years ago on December 11th, 1944 at Latitude: 43.661181° N, Longitude: -79.383312° W

North east corner of Yonge and College street - Kresge, Eatons College Street Store and Oddfellows Hall

Photo from 77 years ago on December 9th, 1948

Old vehicles in the auditorium foyer - 7th floor - Eatons College Street Store

Photo from 71 years ago on March 29th, 1954 at Latitude: 43.661321° N, Longitude: -79.383216° W

Art Moderne auditorium foyer at Eatons Seventh Floor (now the Carlu) - designed by Jacques Carlu

Photo from 53 years ago in 1972 at Latitude: 43.660855° N, Longitude: -79.383624° W

468 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

Small shops at the south-west corner of Yonge and Wood streets, Toronto

Photo from 105 years ago in 1920 at Latitude: 43.661989° N, Longitude: -79.383591° W

475 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

Grosvenor Hotel, Yonge St., s.e. corner Alexander St. (became Hotel Torontonian in 1953)

Photo from 72 years ago on March 9th, 1953 at Latitude: 43.662850° N, Longitude: -79.383495° W Categorized under: Hotels

480 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

Lyons Furniture Store fire next to the old Fire Hall No. 3, later St. Charles Tavern

Photo from 84 years ago on November 17th, 1941 at Latitude: 43.662656° N, Longitude: -79.383913° W

484 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

Colourized photo of firefighters, Boustead steam fire engine at Fire Hall No 3. (became St. Charles Tavern in 1950)

Photo from 151 years ago in 1874 at Latitude: 43.662672° N, Longitude: -79.383849° W

Old Fire Hall No. 3 - then St. Charles Tavern

Photo from 70 years ago on January 2nd, 1955 at Latitude: 43.662718° N, Longitude: -79.383978° W

Old Firestation Tower beside new building on Grosvenor Street

Photo from 51 years ago on May 30th, 1974 at Latitude: 43.662905° N, Longitude: -79.384300° W

622 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

New York pizza, Bachelors II, joke shop, etc... on the west side of Yonge Street at Saint Joseph Street

Photo from 50 years ago on April 22nd, 1975 at Latitude: 43.666104° N, Longitude: -79.385151° W

651 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

Astor Theatre - now the Panasonic theatre - built 1935 also known as New Yorker and Showcase

Photo from 88 years ago in 1937 at Latitude: 43.668120° N, Longitude: -79.385748° W Categorized under: Downtown theatres

667 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

Gardeners Arms Inn east side of Yonge St. with wooden sidewalk out front - torn down in 1924

Photo from 135 years ago in 1890 at Latitude: 43.668322° N, Longitude: -79.385844° W Categorized under: Hotels

675 Yonge Street, Toronto in Church-Wellesley Village

Old Postal Station F building (built 1906) designed by Curry Samuel

Photo from 50 years ago on July 1st, 1975 at Latitude: 43.669191° N, Longitude: -79.386188° W

Yonge and Charles Street - Photomat booth and Cinecity (was Postal Station F)

Photo from 50 years ago on July 1st, 1975 at Latitude: 43.668958° N, Longitude: -79.386102° W

690 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Tranquility Bay store window - 690 Yonge Street, south of St. Mary

Photo from 54 years ago on July 27th, 1971 at Latitude: 43.667793° N, Longitude: -79.385882° W

741 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Streets of Toronto - The Shuffle Demons busking at Yonge and Bloor - Stich Wynston, Mike Murley, Dave Parker and Richard Underhill

Photo from 41 years ago in 1984 at Latitude: 43.670482° N, Longitude: -79.386757° W Categorized under: Live music

767 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Pencil sketch of the H.B. Williams 'Yorkville Buss Line' coach in front of the Red Lion Hotel - John Ross Robertson Collection

Photo from 175 years ago in 1850 at Latitude: 43.670796° N, Longitude: -79.387041° W

Red Lion Hotel showing sign out front and horse and sleigh

Photo from 140 years ago in 1885 at Latitude: 43.670820° N, Longitude: -79.386815° W

The Red Lion Inn, opened ca 1810 - where the Albert Britnell's bookstore then stood

Photo from 139 years ago in 1886 at Latitude: 43.670953° N, Longitude: -79.386799° W

773 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Opening of the first rail line north of Bloor - Yonge St. looking n. from n. of Asquith Ave. - Yorkville Town Hall

Photo from 165 years ago in 1860 at Latitude: 43.671503° N, Longitude: -79.387277° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

St. Paul's Hall after November 1941 fire

Photo from 84 years ago on November 26th, 1941 at Latitude: 43.671541° N, Longitude: -79.387481° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

791 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Bismarck Avenue entrance of Parker's Dye Works - men and horse drawn cart

Photo from 115 years ago in 1910 at Latitude: 43.671828° N, Longitude: -79.387320° W

819 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

View of Yonge Street, looking north from Scollard Street, Toronto

Photo from 132 years ago in 1893 at Latitude: 43.672732° N, Longitude: -79.387786° W

831 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Lennox Hotel - 831 Yonge Street at Church - Central Shoe repair and Gibbons & Co Grocers

Photo from 95 years ago on September 18th, 1930 at Latitude: 43.672817° N, Longitude: -79.387749° W Categorized under: Hotels

840 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Moses Staunton Buildings - 840 Yonge Street - boarded up before condo and redevelopment

Photo from 10 years ago on December 11th, 2015 at Latitude: 43.671608° N, Longitude: -79.387414° W

854 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Horse drawn trolley (with ad for Elias Rogers & Co. coal & wood) outside Yorkville Town Hall with Street Railway Depot sign over the door

Photo from 155 years ago in 1870 at Latitude: 43.672271° N, Longitude: -79.387739° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

Yorkville Town Hall interior - council room in use as Toronto Public Library

Photo from 125 years ago in 1900 at Latitude: 43.672271° N, Longitude: -79.387739° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

Yorkville Town Hall looking west from Collier St

Photo from 118 years ago in 1907 at Latitude: 43.672271° N, Longitude: -79.387739° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

Painting of St. Paul's Hall (previously the Yorkville Town Hall)

Photo from 113 years ago in 1912 at Latitude: 43.672271° N, Longitude: -79.387739° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

Yorkville Town Hall painted in 1933 by Nicholas Hornyansky (1896-1965)

Photo from 92 years ago in 1933 at Latitude: 43.672271° N, Longitude: -79.387739° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

Back of St. Pauls Hall after November 1941fire

Photo from 84 years ago on November 26th, 1941 at Latitude: 43.672271° N, Longitude: -79.387739° W Categorized under: Yorkville Town Hall

888 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Masonic master lays cornerstone for Masonic Temple in 1917, Yonge Street and Davenport Road

Photo from 108 years ago on November 17th, 1917 at Latitude: 43.673147° N, Longitude: -79.388080° W

The Masonic Temple just after opening - Italian Renaissance Revival Style by architect W. J. Sparling

Photo from 100 years ago in 1925 at Latitude: 43.673227° N, Longitude: -79.388202° W

The Concert Hall and gas station at Yonge and Church and Davenport

Photo from 66 years ago in 1959 at Latitude: 43.672918° N, Longitude: -79.387836° W

Iron Maiden live on stage in Toronto at the Concert Hall on June 21, 1981

Photo from 44 years ago on June 21st, 1981 at Latitude: 43.673013° N, Longitude: -79.388385° W Categorized under: Live music

The Spoons live on stage in Toronto at the Concert Hall on October 29th, 1982

Photo from 43 years ago on October 29th, 1982 at Latitude: 43.673013° N, Longitude: -79.388385° W Categorized under: Live music

Green Day live on stage in Toronto at the Concert Hall on October 6th, 1993

Photo from 32 years ago on October 6th, 1993 at Latitude: 43.673013° N, Longitude: -79.388385° W Categorized under: Live music

916 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yorkville

Yorkville Baptist Church - became Salvation Army barracks (later receiving home) ca 1887-ca 1947; Rent-A-Car Building from ca 1947

Photo from 73 years ago in 1952 at Latitude: 43.674382° N, Longitude: -79.388618° W

925 Yonge Street, Toronto in Rosedale

Paisley Shop just before it was demolished in 1960 - built 1841

Photo from 65 years ago in 1960 at Latitude: 43.675519° N, Longitude: -79.388832° W

1047 Yonge Street, Toronto in Rosedale

Office building of Resources Engineering of Canada Ltd., Consulting Engineers

Photo from 56 years ago in 1969 at Latitude: 43.678161° N, Longitude: -79.389718° W

1088 Yonge Street, Toronto in Summerhill

Southwest corner Yonge and Roxborough - Gas Station

Photo from 101 years ago on February 27th, 1924 at Latitude: 43.678006° N, Longitude: -79.390318° W

Yonge Street and Roxborough Street East looking north

Photo from 76 years ago on August 22nd, 1949 at Latitude: 43.678240° N, Longitude: -79.390064° W

Yonge and Roxborough looking south

Photo from 76 years ago on August 22nd, 1949 at Latitude: 43.678240° N, Longitude: -79.390064° W

1123 Yonge Street, Toronto in Summerhill

Yonge Street - Summerhill Avenue crossing looking south

Photo from 113 years ago on June 12th, 1912 at Latitude: 43.681032° N, Longitude: -79.391284° W

Yonge Street - Summerhill Avenue crossing

Photo from 112 years ago on May 13th, 1913 at Latitude: 43.681312° N, Longitude: -79.391499° W

1145 Yonge Street, Toronto in Rosedale

Rosedale Hotel on Yonge street at Shaftensbury Avenue, just north of the CPR level crossing

Photo from 115 years ago in 1910 at Latitude: 43.682150° N, Longitude: -79.391563° W Categorized under: Hotels

Rosedale Hotel NE corner of Yonge Street and Shaftensbury Avenue,

Photo from 111 years ago on November 21st, 1914 at Latitude: 43.682243° N, Longitude: -79.391456° W Categorized under: Hotels

Rosedale Hotel with sign - Yonge Street track extension looking north to Shaftesbury Avenue

Photo from 109 years ago on August 29th, 1916 at Latitude: 43.681824° N, Longitude: -79.391541° W Categorized under: Hotels

Rosedale Hotel from railway bridge on Yonge Street looking north

Photo from 105 years ago in 1920 at Latitude: 43.681172° N, Longitude: -79.391284° W Categorized under: Hotels

Rosedale Hotel at 1145 Yonge St - painted

Photo from 80 years ago in 1945 at Latitude: 43.682243° N, Longitude: -79.392035° W Categorized under: Hotels

1162 Yonge Street, Toronto in Summerhill

Last Toll Gate on Yonge St., n. of Marlborough Ave.

Photo from 155 years ago in 1870 at Latitude: 43.680319° N, Longitude: -79.391005° W Categorized under: Ornamental gate

1190 Yonge Street, Toronto in Summerhill

Interior of the Cottingham Street Mens lavatory at Yonge Street

Photo from 119 years ago on February 22nd, 1906 at Latitude: 43.681079° N, Longitude: -79.391863° W

Interior of the Cottingham Street Mens washroom at Yonge Street

Photo from 119 years ago on February 22nd, 1906 at Latitude: 43.681063° N, Longitude: -79.391692° W

Exterior of the Cottingham Street Mens washroom at Yonge Street

Photo from 119 years ago on February 22nd, 1906 at Latitude: 43.680924° N, Longitude: -79.391692° W

1200 Yonge Street, Toronto in Summerhill

PM's drive-in burger restaurant on Yonge St. near Summerhill in the late 1960s

Photo from 56 years ago on May 28th, 1969 at Latitude: 43.681734° N, Longitude: -79.391212° W

1219 Yonge Street, Toronto in Rosedale

Yonge Street United Church after 1971 fire (built 1873)

Photo from 54 years ago on May 20th, 1971 at Latitude: 43.683324° N, Longitude: -79.391867° W

Yonge Street United church front entrance after fire

Photo from 54 years ago on May 20th, 1971 at Latitude: 43.683352° N, Longitude: -79.392118° W

1238 Yonge Street, Toronto in Rosedale

Edgar Walker house on Yonge, with part of Emily Walkers brickmakers suppliers factory at left

Photo from 115 years ago in 1910 at Latitude: 43.682646° N, Longitude: -79.392121° W

1315 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

Rose Hill - Walter Rose's house - built 1836, sold to Joseph Jackes in 1865 and re-named "The Elms" Yonge St., e. side, n. of Jackes Ave

Photo from 125 years ago in 1900 at Latitude: 43.685470° N, Longitude: -79.392743° W Categorized under: Estates and Houses

1416 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

St. Charles Separate School with St. Michaels Cemetery on the left

Photo from 96 years ago on March 21st, 1929 at Latitude: 43.687001° N, Longitude: -79.393832° W

1460 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

Seller's Hotel - formerly the Deer Park Hotel and O'Halloran's hotel - water pump and sidewalk - Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue

Photo from 115 years ago in 1910 at Latitude: 43.687906° N, Longitude: -79.394081° W Categorized under: Hotels

Sellers Hotel location - Warren Motor Cars garage - southwest corner of Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue

Photo from 114 years ago on September 13th, 1911 at Latitude: 43.687534° N, Longitude: -79.394460° W Categorized under: Hotels

1470 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

North-west corner of Yonge Street and St Clair

Photo from 103 years ago on October 9th, 1922 at Latitude: 43.688388° N, Longitude: -79.394524° W

1501 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

Hyland Theatre on Yonge Street north of St. Clair Avenue - opened Nov 1948, demolished 2003

Photo from 62 years ago on April 1st, 1963 at Latitude: 43.689193° N, Longitude: -79.394502° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

1519 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

Hollywood Theatre - original details still visible on the right side of the building

Photo from 51 years ago on June 2nd, 1974 at Latitude: 43.689427° N, Longitude: -79.394374° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Hollywood Theatre - north and south - original details hidden

Photo from 50 years ago on March 16th, 1975 at Latitude: 43.689594° N, Longitude: -79.394454° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

1525 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

Hollywood Theatre just north of St. Clair in 1990, 1525 Yonge Street

Photo from 35 years ago in 1990 at Latitude: 43.689249° N, Longitude: -79.394398° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

1570 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

John Fisken - Lawton Park Yonge St., n.w. cor. Heath St. W.; looking n.w.

Photo from 129 years ago in 1896 at Latitude: 43.690436° N, Longitude: -79.395726° W

Trees and rolling hills out front of Lawton Park, looking west - Evelyn or Dora Ridout by the porch

Photo from 129 years ago in 1896 at Latitude: 43.690544° N, Longitude: -79.395511° W

Horse drawn carriage and planters in front of Lawton Park - looking west

Photo from 129 years ago in 1896 at Latitude: 43.690668° N, Longitude: -79.396133° W

Lodge and entrance to John Fisken house - Lawton Park. Near where Christ Church Deer Park is now

Photo from 125 years ago in 1900 at Latitude: 43.690358° N, Longitude: -79.395339° W

Christ Church, Deer Park - Building and Executive Committee

Photo from 100 years ago in 1925 at Latitude: 43.690595° N, Longitude: -79.394960° W

1591 Yonge Street, Toronto in Deer Park

Hollywood Theatre - lobby and entrance - 1519 Yonge Street north of St. Clair

Photo from 82 years ago in 1943 Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Hollywood Theatre - entrance to auditorium - opened 1930, closed 1999

Photo from 82 years ago in 1943 at Latitude: 43.689241° N, Longitude: -79.394395° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Hollywood Theatre - marquee and exterior

Photo from 82 years ago in 1943 at Latitude: 43.689179° N, Longitude: -79.394352° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

1643 Yonge Street, Toronto in Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Mount Pleasant Cemetery - flowers at Yonge Street gates

Photo from 53 years ago on September 10th, 1972 Categorized under: Ornamental gate

1900 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

TTC head office - The McBrien Building

Photo from 67 years ago on April 20th, 1958 at Latitude: 43.698077° N, Longitude: -79.396901° W

1905 Yonge Street, Toronto in Davisville Village

A War Record - 1918 painting by Stanley Turner (1883-1953) - Wizz-Bang Corner (Yonge and Davisville) on J.J. Davis Store and Post Office, 1894

Photo from 107 years ago in 1918 at Latitude: 43.698481° N, Longitude: -79.396454° W

Yonge Street and Davisville Avenue looking north - wizz-bang corner

Photo from 81 years ago on September 29th, 1944 at Latitude: 43.698497° N, Longitude: -79.396461° W

1909 Yonge Street, Toronto in Davisville Village

J.J. Davis general store - Davisville post office 1894-1913, then The Curiosity Shop - still stands today

Photo from 125 years ago in 1900 at Latitude: 43.698550° N, Longitude: -79.396541° W

Grainger's florists and Chaplin Groceteria at Yonge and Davisville

Photo from 73 years ago on October 7th, 1952 at Latitude: 43.698565° N, Longitude: -79.396477° W

1957 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

Waiting for the trolly amongst the construction on Yonge St at Millwood, north of Davisville Ave

Photo from 103 years ago on October 9th, 1922 at Latitude: 43.699388° N, Longitude: -79.396820° W

1974-1982 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

W. J. Lawrence Real Estate at 974-1982 Yonge Street corner of Imperial Street

Photo from 104 years ago on November 30th, 1921 at Latitude: 43.699651° N, Longitude: -79.397271° W

1992 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

Double entrance and wooden bell tower - Davisville Church, 1992 Yonge Street

Photo from 104 years ago on November 21st, 1921 at Latitude: 43.700380° N, Longitude: -79.397357° W

2019 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

Glebe Hotel, Yonge St., n.e. cor. Glebe Rd. E.

Photo from 110 years ago in 1915 at Latitude: 43.701288° N, Longitude: -79.397104° W Categorized under: Hotels

2042-2052 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

Row houses 2042-2052 Yonge Street, corner of Lola Road

Photo from 104 years ago on November 21st, 1921 at Latitude: 43.701559° N, Longitude: -79.397571° W

2073 Yonge Street, Toronto in Davisville Village

Pillar with a ball on the top - southeast corner of Yonge and Manor

Photo from 88 years ago on October 7th, 1937 at Latitude: 43.704212° N, Longitude: -79.388301° W

2098 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

Grimshaw Bros buildings - southwest corner Yonge and Manor Road

Photo from 103 years ago on November 15th, 1922 at Latitude: 43.702397° N, Longitude: -79.397807° W

2113 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

Yonge Street north from Hillsdale Avenue

Photo from 108 years ago on February 12th, 1917 at Latitude: 43.703871° N, Longitude: -79.397850° W

Culvert at the northwest corner Hillsdale and Yonge

Photo from 102 years ago on March 12th, 1923 at Latitude: 43.703421° N, Longitude: -79.397979° W

Car over culvert on the northwest corner of Yonge Street and Hillsdale Avenue

Photo from 102 years ago on March 12th, 1923 at Latitude: 43.703436° N, Longitude: -79.397979° W

2180 Yonge Street, Toronto in Chaplin Estates

TTC Eglinton Division Office Building

Photo from 100 years ago on October 15th, 1925 at Latitude: 43.705515° N, Longitude: -79.398365° W

2197 Yonge Street, Toronto in Davisville Village

Wooden fence at Yonge St at MacGurvies property

Photo from 114 years ago in 1911 at Latitude: 43.705220° N, Longitude: -79.397914° W

2200 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

6 photos of Taxis on Yonge Street outside Eglinton station

Photo from 62 years ago in 1963 at Latitude: 43.706453° N, Longitude: -79.398290° W

2210 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yonge and Eglinton

Eglinton subway station 1966 - Garfield News and Laura Secord

Photo from 59 years ago in 1966 at Latitude: 43.706472° N, Longitude: -79.398527° W

2275 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Eglington and Yonge Street widening looking north - Highland Dairy sign

Photo from 80 years ago on December 14th, 1945 at Latitude: 43.707332° N, Longitude: -79.398448° W

2388 Yonge Street, Toronto in Yonge and Eglinton

Montgomerys Tavern

Photo from 188 years ago on December 7th, 1837 at Latitude: 43.709408° N, Longitude: -79.399041° W

Oulcotts Hotel on Yonge Street, north of Eglinton, looking south

Photo from 117 years ago in 1908 at Latitude: 43.709408° N, Longitude: -79.398977° W Categorized under: Hotels

Looking north on Yonge Street from Oulcotts Hotel past the Town Hall

Photo from 116 years ago in 1909 at Latitude: 43.709680° N, Longitude: -79.398966° W

Oulcotts Temperance Hotel just beyond Mr. D. D. Reids field at Montgomery Avenue

Photo from 114 years ago in 1911 at Latitude: 43.709191° N, Longitude: -79.399749° W Categorized under: Hotels

Oulcotts Hotel converted to Postal Station K, No. 2388 Yonge Street, formerly

Photo from 104 years ago on November 22nd, 1921 at Latitude: 43.709703° N, Longitude: -79.399009° W Categorized under: Hotels

Postal Station K, 2384 Yonge Street, west side, between Helendale Avenue and Montgomery Avenue

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.709332° N, Longitude: -79.399119° W

Postal Station K - designed by architect Murray Brown and built 1936

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.709336° N, Longitude: -79.399084° W

Postal Station K on Yonge - north facade showing automobile bas-relief carving (not pictured are the train, bi-plane, truck, and ship)

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.709431° N, Longitude: -79.399285° W

Postal Station K - exterior detail of doorway with King Edward VIII insignia - one of few across the British Empire

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.709323° N, Longitude: -79.399163° W

2398 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Montgomery Avenue Police Station under construction

Photo from 93 years ago on June 28th, 1932 at Latitude: 43.709742° N, Longitude: -79.399009° W

Completed Montgomery Police Station No. 12 and Fire Hall, northwest corner of Yonge Street and Montgomery Avenue

Photo from 92 years ago on March 30th, 1933 at Latitude: 43.709540° N, Longitude: -79.399631° W

Montgomery Police Station, Yonge Street north of Eglinton

Photo from 92 years ago on March 30th, 1933 at Latitude: 43.709757° N, Longitude: -79.398998° W

2444 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Bank of Montreal - 2444 Yonge St at Roselawn Ave - with coulmns, triangular pediment, and tympanum

Photo from 110 years ago in 1915 at Latitude: 43.710810° N, Longitude: -79.399422° W

Bank of Montreal building at 2444 Yonge Street, at Roselawn Avenue

Photo from 104 years ago on November 22nd, 1921 at Latitude: 43.710773° N, Longitude: -79.399545° W

2486 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Cumming Bros. Auto Accessories shop at 2486 Yonge Street

Photo from 104 years ago on November 22nd, 1921 at Latitude: 43.711595° N, Longitude: -79.399567° W

2492 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Capitol Theatre - 2492 Yonge Street - showing movies from mid-1930s to 1998

Photo from 104 years ago on November 22nd, 1921 at Latitude: 43.711936° N, Longitude: -79.399803° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Capitol Theatre - built as a Vaudeville house seating 1,079 guests in 1918

Photo from 99 years ago in 1926 at Latitude: 43.711913° N, Longitude: -79.399663° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Capitol Theatre - Panoramic Camera Company photograph

Photo from 99 years ago in 1926 at Latitude: 43.711950° N, Longitude: -79.399626° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Capitol Threatre building - now the Capitol Event Theatre at 2492 Yonge St

Photo from 92 years ago on November 29th, 1933 at Latitude: 43.711913° N, Longitude: -79.399803° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Capitol Theatre with sign that reads Fine Arts - now the Capitol Residences on Yonge

Photo from 44 years ago in 1981 at Latitude: 43.712118° N, Longitude: -79.399782° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Capitol Theatre - with sign for the movie The Draughtsmans Contract

Photo from 42 years ago on September 3rd, 1983 at Latitude: 43.711958° N, Longitude: -79.399626° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

2498 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Capitol Theatre and buildings to the north - 2498 Yonge St. - Penelope Hope, Soraya Sewing Supplies

Photo from 42 years ago on September 3rd, 1983 at Latitude: 43.712028° N, Longitude: -79.399658° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

2530 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Yonge Street north at St. Clements Avenue with railway tracks

Photo from 127 years ago in 1898 at Latitude: 43.712849° N, Longitude: -79.399670° W

2532 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Consumers Gas North Toronto Showroom on, Yonge St. at St. Clements Ave.

Photo from 94 years ago in 1931 at Latitude: 43.712811° N, Longitude: -79.399985° W

People waiting for the grand opening of the Consumers Gas Showroom on Yonge St.

Photo from 94 years ago in 1931 at Latitude: 43.712765° N, Longitude: -79.399953° W

Women, all in hats, watching a home cooking demonstration in the Consumers Gas North Toronto Showroom 2532 Yonge St. at St. Clements Ave.

Photo from 94 years ago in 1931 at Latitude: 43.712811° N, Longitude: -79.399985° W

Interior with gas appliances on display in the Consumers Gas North Toronto Showroom 2532 Yonge St. at St. Clements Ave.

Photo from 94 years ago in 1931 at Latitude: 43.712811° N, Longitude: -79.399985° W

Interior view and lights in the Consumers Gas North Toronto Showroom 2532 Yonge St. at St. Clements Ave.

Photo from 94 years ago in 1931 at Latitude: 43.712811° N, Longitude: -79.399985° W

South west corner of 2532 Yonge St. at St. Clements Ave. - Consumers Gas North Toronto Showroom

Photo from 94 years ago in 1931 at Latitude: 43.712811° N, Longitude: -79.399985° W

Skylight in the Consumers Gas showroom on Yonge St in North Toronto :: seems Artless

Photo from 11 years ago on March 23rd, 2014 at Latitude: 43.712842° N, Longitude: -79.399958° W

2552 Yonge Street, Toronto in North Toronto

Yonge Street looking south at Sherwood Avenue / Briar Hill Ave

Photo from 113 years ago in 1912 at Latitude: 43.713238° N, Longitude: -79.399753° W

2567 Yonge Street, Toronto in Sherwood Park

Circle Theatre marquee at 2567 Yonge Street

Photo from 80 years ago in 1945 at Latitude: 43.715969° N, Longitude: -79.400103° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

Circle Theatre (1933-1950s) on Yonge St. - Homestead Plumbing Warehouse at the time

Photo from 44 years ago on August 8th, 1981 at Latitude: 43.714218° N, Longitude: -79.399702° W Categorized under: Midtown theatres

2668 Yonge Street, Toronto in Lytton Park

No. 2668 Yonge Street corner of Lytton Boulevard (Dr. McCormack House)

Photo from 103 years ago on March 29th, 1922 at Latitude: 43.716574° N, Longitude: -79.400768° W

2707 Yonge Street, Toronto in Sherwood Park

2707 Yonge Street, old mud and straw brick house, east side, north of Blythwood Road

Photo from 88 years ago on May 3rd, 1937 at Latitude: 43.717334° N, Longitude: -79.400425° W

2708 Yonge Street, Toronto in Bedford Park

Knockaloe Estate - ornate carved wooden gates at 2708 Yonge St. at Bedford Park

Photo from 105 years ago in 1920 at Latitude: 43.727476° N, Longitude: -79.403021° W Categorized under: Ornamental gate

3012 Yonge Street, Toronto in Lawrence Park

Court garden designed by J. Austin Floyd, Yonge Street at Lawrence Park

Photo from 75 years ago in 1950 at Latitude: 43.724119° N, Longitude: -79.402023° W

3052 Yonge Street, Toronto in Bedford Park

John Atkinson shop, Yonge Street, northwest corner Lawrence Ave before moving north

Photo from 131 years ago in 1894 at Latitude: 43.725314° N, Longitude: -79.402528° W

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