Days Gone By

Overpeck, The Organ Grinder, No. 1, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1892.

Source: Library of Congress

Boys playing with hoops on Chesnut Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1922.

Source: Toronto Public Library

M.O. Hammond, Sunnyside Beach, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 1924.

Source: Archives of Ontario

Alfred Pearson, Concession (“Flora-Dew”) stand at Hanlan’s Point, selling “redhots,” Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1928.

Source: City of Toronto Archives

John Boyd, Couple snowshoeing, Toronto, Canada, 1907.

Source: Archives of Ontario

Devastation wrought by the Great Fire of Toronto, 22 April 1904.

Source: City of Toronto Archives

William James, Yonge Street crowds celebrating the end of the Boer War, Toronto, Canada, 31 May 1900.

Source: City of Toronto Archives

John H. Boyd, V-E Day celebrations on Bay Street, Toronto, Canada, 7 May 1945.

Source: City of Toronto Archives

Frank Royal, Barbara Ann Scott doing a “Stag Jump,” Minto Skating Club. Ottawa, Canada, December 1947.

Source: Library and Archives Canada

National Film Board of Canada, The Dionne quintuplets, accompanied by Mrs Olive Dionne and Frère Gustave Sauvé, take part in a program of religious music at Lansdowne Park, during the five day Marian Congress which prayed for peace and celebrated the centenary of the Ottawa archdiocese, June 1947.

Source: Library and Archives Canada