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The historic Gale Building—24-30 Spadina Ave., Toronto

October 30, 2014 johndougtaylor

      View of the east facade of the Gale Building at 24-30 Spadina Avenue.  Researching the history of the Gale Building at 24-30 Spadina Avenue

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Architectural gems—654-672 Queen West Toronto

September 25, 2014 johndougtaylor

Construction on the commercial block on Queen Street, which contains ten shops, began in 1875. The shops are located on the north side of the

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Author of Tayloronhistory.com at “Word on the Street,” Sept. 21,2014

September 18, 2014 johndougtaylor

The recently published book (2014) about Toronto’s old movie theatres, explores 50 of Toronto’s old theatres and contains over 80 archival photographs of the facades,

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Toronto’s Cameo, Playhouse (Melody), Pix and Doric Theatres

September 16, 2014 johndougtaylor

There are many photographs and copious information about Toronto’s old movie houses in the Toronto Archives, Toronto Reference Library and the Ontario Archives, but not

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Toronto’s old Avenue Theatre on Eglinton Ave.

September 11, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Avenue Theatre in 1937, Toronto Archives, Fonds 1257, Series 1057, It, 3848 There are many photographs and much information about Toronto’s old movie houses

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Theatre book in TIFF book store

September 10, 2014 johndougtaylor

                      The recently published book about Toronto’s old movie theatres is now available in the TIFF book store. TIFF members receive a 15% discount on

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The warehouse loft at 80 Spadina Avenue—Toronto

September 9, 2014 johndougtaylor

Immediately south of the Darling Building, on the southwest corner of Spadina and Adelaide Street, is a warehouse loft with the postal address 80 Spadina

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TIFF madness 2014—King St. festival

September 8, 2014 johndougtaylor

King Street on the afternoon of the day TIFF opened, Thursday, September 5, 2014. The crowds had not yet gathered. King Street gazing west at

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Toronto’s La Plaza Theatre (the Opera House) on Queen East

September 3, 2014 johndougtaylor

This real estate photo from the Toronto Archives (Series 1278, File 97) was taken in October 1963, when the building where the La Plaza Theatre

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Remembering Toronto’s Hillcrest Theatre on Christie St.

September 1, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Hillcrest Theatre in March 1949, the view looking north on Christie Street from south of Dupont Street. The theatre is on the right-hand side

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