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Toronto’s Empire (Rialto, Palton) Theatre—Queen St. East

July 22, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Imperial Theatre, which later became the Empire, in January 1919. Photo from Salmon Collection in the Toronto Archives, Series 1278, File 88. The Theatre

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The Crown Theatre, Toronto, on Gerrard St. East

July 17, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Crown Theatre in August 1956, City of Toronto Archives, NE6-1458 The Crown Theatre at 587-91 Gerrard Street East was one of Toronto’s earliest movie

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Toronto’s old Rivoli (People’s) Theatre on Queen West

July 15, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Rivoli Restaurant and Club on Queen Street West, a short distance east of Spadina While wandering around Toronto examining its heritage architecture, sometimes I

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Old bank of Montreal at Queen and Portland

July 14, 2014 johndougtaylor

B The former site of a branch of the Bank of Montreal, at 577 Queen Street West, on the southeast corner of Portland and Queen

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Toronto’s architectural gems—150-154 King St. East

July 13, 2014 johndougtaylor

The 1850s buildings on King Street, with a modern condo surrounding them. In 1833, a year prior to the town of York being incorporated as

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The Iola (Ace, Regal) Theatre—Toronto

July 12, 2014 johndougtaylor

             The Ace Theatre c. 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Series 1278, File 89 The Ace Theatre opened in April 1913 as the New Onoka

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Toronto’s Royal Theatre (Roma) on Dundas Street

July 11, 2014 johndougtaylor

             The Royal Theatre c. 1950, photo from The City of Toronto Archives The Royal Theatre in downtown Toronto was located at 1481-1483 Dundas Street

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Esquire Theatre—Toronto

July 9, 2014 johndougtaylor

            The Esquire Theatre at 2290 Bloor Street West, c. 1937. City of Toronto Archives, SC 488-1149 The Esquire Theatre was a small neighbourhood theatre

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The 1950s movie theatre at Centre Island, Toronto

July 7, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Island Theatre at Centre Island, Toronto Islands, Photo by John Milne, from the City of Toronto Archives Even in the 1790s, the islands in

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Toronto’s Manufacturers Building at 312 Adelaide Street West

July 5, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Manufacturers Building at 312 Adelaide Street West, is on the northwest corner of Widmer and Adelaide Streets. It was constructed for David Garfinkel in

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