The City of Toronto Archives, Globe and Mail Collection, Fonds 1488, Item 6614 The Toyland Circus Float in the 1944 Eaton’s Santa Claus Parade
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City of Toronto Archives, Series 372, SS 100, Item 457 The above photo illustrates the sight that greeted Torontonians on the morning of December
City of Toronto Archives, Series 372, SS 0100, Item 449 Yonge Street looking north at Richmond Street the day after the great storm of 1944.
December of 2011 is the 67th anniversary of the worst snowstorm to ever descend on Toronto (post #1)
The worst snow storm to ever descend upon Toronto was in December of 1944. It holds the record as the most snow that ever fell
My grade one classroom at D. B. Hood Public School in Toronto in December of 1944. The following is from the book entitled “Arse Over
The Santa float in the Santa Claus Parade City of Toronto Archives, Series 1465, S0975, Fl 2306, id 33463-1 In 1944, in
The Santa Claus float at the parade on November 17, 1956. Photo from City of Toronto Archives, Series 1465, S0975, File 2306,
The following excerpt is from the novel “Arse Over Teakettle,” a story about a Toronto family struggling to cope with the horrors of the war
The following excerpt is from “Arse Over Teakettle,” a story about a family struggling to cope with the difficulties of the war years in Toronto.
The veterans of the Second World War are diminishing in numbers, are are those who remember the day the war ended. When victory in