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Toronto’s old St. Clair Theatre—Part II

February 22, 2015 johndougtaylor

          The St. Clair Theatre c. 1950. City of Toronto Archives, Series 2182  The St. Clair Theatre, at 1154-1156 St. Clair Avenue West, was a

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Toronto’s old movie houses—the Paramount Theatre at 1069 St. Clair Ave.

November 26, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Paramount Theatre was on the south side of St. Clair Avenue West, between Lauder and Glenholme avenues. (Photo City of Toronto Archives, Series 488,

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Toronto’s old movie houses—the Paramount Theatre at 1069 St. Clair Ave.

November 26, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Paramount Theatre was on the south side of St. Clair Avenue West, between Lauder and Glenholme avenues. (Photo City of Toronto Archives, Series 488,

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the St. Clair Major

October 4, 2013 johndougtaylor

The St. Clair Major was located at 1780 St. Clair Avenue West, which at the time was mainly a working-class district, remote from the downtown.

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Toronto’s old movie houses—the St. Clair Theatre (near Dufferin St.)

October 2, 2013 johndougtaylor

The above photo was taken in March of 1921, gazing east along St. Clair Avenue, from a short distance to the west of Dufferin Street.

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Toronto’s old movie houses—the Oakwood Theatre at St. Clair and Oakwood

September 28, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Oakwood Theatre c. 1940.  Photo from City of Toronto Archives, Mandel Sprachman Collection. The film “Dark Victory” starring Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart was

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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Royal George on St. Clair near Dufferin

September 21, 2013 johndougtaylor

This photo of the Royal George is from the City of Toronto Archives. When it was taken, there was a billiard parlour on the third

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Toronto’s lost treasures—the Vaughan Theatre on St. Clair Ave.

May 15, 2013 johndougtaylor

                         The Vaughan Theatre on St. Clair Avenue, near Vaughan Road. The picture was taken in 1950 when the film “Francis the Talking Mule” with

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Toronto Theatres and the Golden Age of the Silver Screen

Toronto’s Theatres and the Golden Age of the Silver Screen The story of the old movie houses of the city, from the early days of

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Exploring Historic Spadina House and Museum, Toronto

March 12, 2018 johndougtaylor

Spadina House at 285 Spadina Road in August 2014. The view gazes northeast toward the west (left-hand) and the south facades. On the south (right-hand)

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