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From Flickr: “Elections/Ontario, 1908 June 8 Looking south on Bay St. to Melinda St.” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

Down south, it’s election time! Before Twitter, we relied on slower means of communications. Below, a crowd of concerned Ontarians await the result of the provincial elections on June 8, 1908, at the corner of Bay and Melinda. Creator: Unknown Date: 1908 Identifier: B 10-36a Format: Ephemera Rights: Public domain Read More →

From Flickr: “Union Station (1873-1927), Toronto, Ont.” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

This silver-gelatin print shows some of the 6,000 young men who left Toronto’s Union Station in 1923, headed for the Prairies to help out with the harvest for a daily wage. The station in the picture is the predecessor of the modern-day Union Station , however, which stood (1873-1927) just Read More →

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