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Toronto’s old Willow movie theatre at 5269 Yonge St.

December 29, 2013 johndougtaylor

    The Willow Theatre, c. 1948. City of Toronto Archives (Series 1278, File 8). The Willow was located at 5269 Yonge Street, in Willowdale. It

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Kingsway Theatre on Bloor West

December 27, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Kingsway Theatre at 3030 Bloor Street West is in the attractive Kingsway Village, a short distance west of Royal York Road and the Royal

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Toronto’s old movie houses—Tivoli on Richmond St. E.

December 18, 2013 johndougtaylor

Photo from the City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 124, Fl. 0124, Id. 0148. The picture was likely taken in 1965, the year the theatre closed,

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Toronto’s old movie theatres

December 18, 2013 johndougtaylor

  The wonderful old movie theatres of my youth have mostly been demolished. However, a few have survived destruction by being recycled for other commercial

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Glendale Theatre on Avenue Rd.

December 15, 2013 johndougtaylor

This photo of the Glendale Theatre (Ontario Archives AO 2116) was likely taken about the years 1949, as the main feature on the marque is

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Danforth Music Hall (Allan’s Danforth)

December 14, 2013 johndougtaylor

                      The Danforth Music Hall, at 147 the Danforth, is located on the south side of the street, a short distance east of Broadview Avenue.

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Panasonic Theatre (Victoria, Astor, New Yorker)

December 13, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Panasonic Theatre at 651 Yonge Street was originally a four-story residence, built in 1911 in the Second-Empire style, with a Mansard roof containing windows

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Westwood Theatre

December 11, 2013 johndougtaylor

                                City of Toronto Archives, Series 1257, S1057, It. 8480 (1) The Westwood Theatre was at 3743 Bloor Street West, at the intersection of

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Toronto’s Parkdale Theatre on Queen St. near Roncesvalles

December 9, 2013 johndougtaylor

This photo of the Parkdale Theatre at 1605 Queen Street West, on the southwest corner of Queen and Triller Avenue, is from the Ontario Archives

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Town Cinema

December 7, 2013 johndougtaylor

                          The above photo is from the collection of the Toronto Reference Library, and was taken in 1969 by Dick Darrell of the Toronto

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