# @toronto_archives on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2025-12-16T14:02:28.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** City of Toronto Archives (@toronto_archives) — https://gondola.cc/toronto_archives

## Caption

Festive transit!  Beginning with one bus in 1955, by 1957 the Toronto Transit Commission had three buses and a trolley car in holiday motifs. The special vehicles served all bus and trolley routes at least once. 

1. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 19868
(TTC Bus 1599 (one of 3 buses) and 1 trolley coach Christmas decorated – 1956) 

2. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 19871
(TTC Christmas fleet, GMC TDH 4512 buses & 1 Can-Car trolley coach – 1956)

3. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 19866
(TTC Bus 1599 (one of 3 buses) and 1 trolley coach Christmas decorated – 1956) 

4. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 19864
(TTC Bus 1599 (one of 3 buses) and 1 trolley coach Christmas decorated – 1956) 

5. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 19870
(TTC Christmas fleet, GMC TDH 4512 buses & 1 Can-Car trolley coach – 1956)

6. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 30019
(TTC bus #1597 (one of three buses & one trolley coach decorated for Christmas) – 1958)

7. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 20065
(TTC Bus No. (one of three buses) and one trolley Coach, Christmas decorated – 1957) 

8. City of Toronto Archives/TTC Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 30016
(TTC bus #1597 (one of three buses & one trolley coach decorated for Christmas) – 1958) 

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